Empress of the Splendid Season - Rilegato

Hijuelos, Oscar

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ISBN 10: 0060175702 ISBN 13: 9780060175702

Casa editrice: HarperCollins, 1999

Riassunto

A Cuban emigre+a7, Lydia Espan+a1a works as a cleaning lady on the Upper West Side of Manhattan to help support her husband and two children, in an evocative novel that captures one woman's struggle, triumph, and frustrations with the American dream. 100,000 first printing.

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L'autore:

Oscar Hijuelos was born of Cuban parentage in New York City in 1951. He is a recipient of the Rome Prize, the Pulitzer Prize, and grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Guggenheim Foundation, among others. His five previous novels have been translated into twenty-five languages.

Oscar Hijuelos nació de padres cubanos en Nueva York en 1951. Sus otras novelas incluyen Mr. Ives' Christmas, The Fourteen Sisters of Emilio Montez O'Brien, Our House in the Last World y A Simple Havana Melody (Una Sencilla Melodķa Habanera). Vive en Nueva York.

Product Description:

Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. 342 pages; Description: 342 p. ; 25 cm. Subjects: Cuban Americans --Cuban American women --Women cleaning personnel --Cuban American families --New York (N.Y.) --Fiction

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• Editore: HarperCollins
• Data di pubblicazione: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0060175702
• ISBN 13: 9780060175702
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 342