The 5 of the week by Mar Campelo (professor at Boston University)

sisters-aldecoa2Monday : “Sisters” by Josefina Aldecoa

Aldecoa, Josefina (1926- )

Hermanas / Josefina Aldecoa. — [Madrid]: Alfaguara, [2005]. –

 225 p.; 23cm ISBN 978-84-204-7424-3

PQ 6651.L39 H47 2008

 

Josefina Aldecoa unleashes her most reflective and evocative voice in this story of two sisters who masterfully represent two types of women; their condition as sisters dives into a network of complicities and feelings, of affinities and discrepancies, of common and foreign experiences, creating a complex emotional scaffolding with a surprising ending.

 

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