Bibliograph

The heart has its reasons, a novel, María Dueñas ; translated by Elie Kerrigan

Type

Label

The heart has its reasons, a novel, María Dueñas ; translated by Elie Kerrigan

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

The heart has its reasons

Oclc number

881418181

Responsibility statement

María Dueñas ; translated by Elie Kerrigan

Sub title

a novel

Summary

"A talented college professor in Madrid, Blanca Perea seems to have it all. But her world is suddenly shattered when her husband of twenty years leaves her for another woman. Questioning the life she once had and whether she truly knows herself, Blanca resolves to change her surroundings. She accepts what looks like a boring research grant in California involving an exiled Spanish writer who died decades ago. Anxious to leave her own troubled life behind, she is gradually drawn into his haunted world, with its poignant loves and unfulfilled ambitions"--Amazon.comWhen her longtime marriage abruptly ends in the wake of her husband's infidelity, Madrid college professor Blanca Perea struggles to rebuild her own life by researching that of an enigmatic Spanish writer who died decades earlier

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