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El invierno en tu rostro / Winter In Your Face (Spanish Edition)

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Aventura amor y guerra en el tablero de ajedrez del cruento siglo XX: la novela ms personal de la autora de La Tabla Esmeralda. En un pueblo de la montaa donde los das suceden unos iguales a otros Lena y Guilln hermanastros viven una vida pobre pero tranquila. El destino de Guilln es ser pastor y el de Lena como el de todas las mujeres de su poca formar una familia. Pero algo inesperado sucede: un accidente de avin en la montaa alterar sus vidas para siempre. Dos aviadores franceses han perdido la vida y Guilln es el nico que consigue encontrar el lugar donde descansan sus restos. La viuda del piloto la condesarsula Zalesca aparece a las pocas semanas con una propuesta inaudita: llevarse a Guilln a Francia y educarlo como un hijo. Alguien tiene que llevar la fbrica de aviones de su difunto marido y cree que el joven pastor es el indicado. As que Guilln viaja a Lyon estudia aprende se empapa de unas riquezas con las que no haba podido soar y se convierte en ingeniero. Pero no olvida a Lena y mantienen una relacin epistolar durante esos aos. A lo largo de sus vidas Lena y Guilln Guilln y Lena cruzarn sus caminos: en la guerra civil espaola en la Europa de la Segunda Guerra Mundial en el inhspito Frente ruso en la Varsovia asolada por los nazis en el clido y exuberante Tnger de los aos cuarenta. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Adventure love and war in the chess board of the bloody 20th century: the most personal novel by the author of La Tabla Esmeralda. In a mountain village where each day is the same as the last step-siblings Lena and Guilln live a poor but tranquil life. Guillns destiny is to be a shepherd and Lenas like all women of her time is to form a family. But something unexpected happens: a plane accident in the mountain alters their lives forever. Two French aviators have lost their lives and Guilln is the only one who manages to find where their remains have come to rest. The pilots widow Countessrsula Zalesca appears just a few weeks later with an unheard-of proposal: take Guilln to France and bring him up as a son. Someone must keep up with her deceased husbands plane factory and she believes that the young shepherd is just the person. So Guilln travels to Lyon where he studies learns soaks up more riches than he could ever have dreamed about and becomes an engineer. But he doesnt forget about Lena and they continue an epistolary relationship throughout all those years. Throughout their lives Lena and Guilln Guilln and Lena continue to cross paths: in the Spanish civil war in the Europe of the Second World War in the inhospitable Eastern Front in the Warsaw devastated by the Nazis in the lush Tangier of the 1940s.

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Publisher
My Store
Publication date
September 27, 2016
ISBN-10
8401017181
ISBN-13
9788401017186
Item Weight
39.2 oz
Dimensions
9.29 × 2.2 × 6.3 in
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