Mujeres de Ojos Grandes (Relatos) / Women with Big Eyes (Short Stories) [Spanish]

By Ángeles Mastretta

ngeles Mastretta retrata la fuerza del car cter de mujeres que nacieron con estrella, y nos muestra un universo de emancipaci n y sabidur a. En Mujeres de ojos grandes, lo femenino irrumpe en la cultura para ensanchar sus l mites e iluminar el camino.

A las mujeres que protagonizan estos relatos el mundo les hab a reservado una felicidad circunscrita a las paredes de su casa. Pero m s all de la dedicaci n a su marido, la cocina y los ni os, siguen latiendo sus singulares personalidades. Llegado el momento, reconocer n la se al reservada para que cada una de ellas d un giro a su vida. Una se enamora del mar y se marcha en su busca, otra pare en el hospital y abandona al marido enamorado de la doctora...

La autora retrata a mujeres que brillan con luz propia: decididas, sabias y libres. Cada una enfrenta, desde su experiencia, lo que significa ser mujer y se vale de su fuerza interior para vencer los obst culos de cada d a.

La inteligencia y la complicidad que irradia la prosa de ngeles Mastretta convierten estas historias min sculas en adictivas narraciones de magistral sencillez. Con m s de un mill n de lectores, Mujeres de ojos grandes constituye una de las muestras m s personales y creativas de la literatura contempor nea escrita en espa ol.

ENGLISH DESCRIPTION

ngeles Mastretta portrays the strength and character of women born under a lucky star, revealing a universe of emancipation and wisdom. In Mujeres de ojos grandes, the feminine breaks into culture to expand its boundaries and illuminate the path.

The women who star in these stories were destined for a happiness confined within the walls of their homes. Yet beyond devotion to husband, kitchen, and children, their unique personalities continue to pulse. When the moment arrives, they will recognize the sign meant for each of them to turn their lives around. One falls in love with the sea and leaves in search of it, another gives birth in a hospital and abandons her husband, who has fallen for the doctor...

The author depicts women who shine with their own light: determined, wise, and free. Each one faces, from her own experience, what it means to be a woman, relying on inner strength to overcome daily obstacles.

The intelligence and complicity radiating from ngeles Mastretta's prose transform these small stories into addictive narratives of masterful simplicity. With over one million readers, Mujeres de ojos grandes stands as one of the most personal and creative examples of contemporary literature written in Spanish.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: Spanish
• ISBN: 6070770382
• ISBN13: 9786070770388
• Release Date: April 2026
• Publisher: Planeta Publishing
• Length: 208 Pages