About this title: Winner of the Premio Clarin, Alfaguara de Novela 2005 and a Bestseller in South America since January 2006. A group of friends who wish to maintain their lifestyle at any cost, gathers on a weekly basis far from the fleeting looks of their spouses, who, excluded from the manly encounters, jokingly call themselves, "Thursdays' Widows." But one night the routine is broken and we are able to see, in a country that crumbles, the dark side of a "perfect" life. "An agile novel, written in a perfectly suitable language for the subject matter, an implacable analysis of a social microcosm in an ...
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Description: Fine. PREMIO CLARÍN DE NOVELA 2005 Detrás de las altas paredes perimetrales, más allá de los portones reforzados por barreras y flanqueados por garitas de vigilancia, se encuentra Altos de la Cascada. Afuera, la ruta, la barriada popular de Santa María de los Tigrecitos, la autopista, la ciudad, el resto del mundo. En Altos de la Cascada viven familias que llevan un mismo estilo de vida y que quieren mantenerlo cueste lo que cueste. Allí, en el country, un grupo de amigos se reúne semanalmente ... read more
Description: New. PREMIO CLARÍN DE NOVELA 2005 Detrás de las altas paredes perimetrales, más allá de los portones reforzados por barreras y flanqueados por garitas de vigilancia, se encuentra Altos de la Cascada. Afuera, la ruta, la barriada popular de Santa María de los Tigrecitos, la autopista, la ciudad, el resto del mundo. En Altos de la Cascada viven familias que llevan un mismo estilo de vida y que quieren mantenerlo cueste lo que cueste. Allí, en el country, un grupo de amigos se reúne semanalmente ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Alfaguara
Date published: 2005
ISBN-13:9789507827150ISBN:9507827153
Description: Good. 9507827153 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Alfaguara
Date published: 2005
ISBN-13:9789507827150ISBN:9507827153
Description: New. 9507827153 Absolutely Brand New. No marks and in pristine condition. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
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