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Madrid Again: A Novel

✍ Scribed by Soledad Maura


Publisher
Arcade; Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
Year
2020
Tongue
English
Weight
1 MB
Category
Fiction
City
Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated 2020.
ISBN
195162727X

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✦ Synopsis


A modern-day bildungsroman, featuring a brave woman on a quest to discover her family history as she is torn between the US and Madrid, the old world and the new.
Madrid, 1960s. Marieta is a brilliant young student who is spirited across the Atlantic to the United States by a magnetic professor. Romance ensues, and a baby is born. But the professor disappears from Marieta's life as mysteriously as he appeared. Left alone with her little girl, Lola, Marieta must decide whether to forge ahead in a new country or to return to her strict, upper-class Catholic family in Spain with her daughter. Though the pair travel back and forth repeatedly, Marieta ultimately chooses self-reliance and raises her daughter in New England.
As Lola grows, she feels trapped between two countriesβ€”the old world and the newβ€”as well as two languages, and she never ceases to look for her absent father. Lola becomes a historian and embarks on a quest to seek out the...


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