La Casa de Los Secretos [Spanish]

By María de Lourdes Victoria

Book Overview

DOS MOMENTOS HIST RICOS DECISIVOS PARA M XICO. DOS VIDAS UNIDAS POR UN SECRETO.

UNA APASIONANTE Y ENIGM TICA NOVELA.

Patricia vive en una antigua hacienda de Oaxaca que fue escenario del viejo esplendor de su familia. Ha dedicado su vida a mantener a flote la casona y a cuidar de la anciana Cienne, con quien sostiene largas conversaciones que, sin imaginarlo, la llevar aacute;n a desentra ntilde;ar el escandaloso secreto que oculta la verdadera historia de su linaje. As iacute;, emprender un doloroso viaje al pasado donde descubrir una promesa hecha en eacute;poca de guerra, que marc oacute; su futuro y el de su familia para siempre.

Ambientada en dos momentos hist ricos fascinantes, la intervenci n estadounidense y la Revoluci n, La casa de los secretos es una novela llena de pasi n, ambici n y misterios, que nos sumerge en las tradiciones oaxaque as m s exquisitas, sus ex ticas fiestas, el olor inconfundible del caf y el dulce sabor de platillos ancestrales.

ENGLISH DESCRIPTION

TWO DECISIVE HISTORICAL MOMENTS FOR MEXICO. TWO LIVES UNITED BY A SECRET.

AN EXCITING AND ENIGMATIC NOVEL.

Patricia lives in an old hacienda in Oaxaca that was the scene of her family's old splendor. She has dedicated her life to keeping the house afloat and taking care of the elderly Cienne, with whom she has long conversations that, without imagining it, will lead her to unravel the scandalous secret that hides the true history of her lineage. Thus, She will embark on a painful journey to the past where he will discover a promise made in times of war, which marked hER future and that of his family forever.

Set in two fascinating historical moments, the American intervention and the Revolution, La casa de los secretos (The House of Secrets) is a novel full of passion, ambition and mysteries, which immerses us in the most exquisite Oaxacan traditions, its exotic festivals, the unmistakable smell of coffee and the sweet taste of ancestral dishes.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: Spanish
• ISBN: 6070776747
• ISBN13: 9786070776748
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Planeta Publishing
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"