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Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
1997.
Physical Desc
226 pages ; 20 cm
Description
Paula Spencer is a thirty-nine-year-old working-class woman struggling to reclaim her dignity after marriage to an abusive husband and a worsening drinking problem. Paula recalls her contented childhood, the audacity she learned as a teenager, the exhilaration of her romance with Charlo, and the marriage to him that left her feeling powerless. Capturing both her vulnerability and her strength, Roddy Doyle gives Paula a voice that is real and unforgettable....
Publisher
Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Zoe, una atractiva mujer, luego de casi 10 años de matrimonio descubre que su vida de casada carece de pasión y sorpresa, y se deja seducir por la posibilidad de hallar esas sensaciones ya olvidades en la figuera del hermano de su marido. Deste esta premisa se desencadena una serie de eventos que llevarán a estos tres personajes a un arriesgado juego de venganzas, secretos, y pasiones.
After ten years of marriage, the stunning Zoe realizes that...
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"Sitting alone beside the languorous blue waters of the lagoon, Ana Magdalena Bach contemplates the men at the hotel bar. She has been happily married for twenty-seven years and has no reason to escape the life she has made with her husband and children. And yet, every August, she travels by ferry here to the island where her mother is buried, and for one night takes a new lover. Across sultry Caribbean evenings full of salsa and boleros, lotharios,...
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