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The story of Mr Mohun Biswas, an Indo-Trinidadian who continually strives for success and mostly fails, who marries into the Tulsi family only to find himself dominated by it, and who finally sets the goal of owning his own house. Drawing some elements from the life of Naipaul's father, the work is primarily a sharply-drawn look at life that uses postcolonial perspectives to view a vanished colonial world.
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Duomo Ediciones
Pub. Date
2021
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Primera edición: agosto de 2021
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Español
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"Un viaje que descubre la fortaleza y fragilidad humana ante las grandes pasiones. Giovanna y Sergio hoy tienen invitados. Como cada domingo, sus amigos vienen a comer y a disfrutar de una agradable sobremesa. Pero hoy será diferente. Cuando están a punto de servir los entrantes, una llamada a la puerta interrumpe su rutina dominical. En el umbral hay una dama que dice haber vivido en esa casa en el pasado. Desea visitarla una vez más, recorrer...
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Willa Knox has always prided herself on being the embodiment of responsibility for her family. Which is why it's so unnerving that she's arrived at middle age with nothing to show for her hard work and dedication but a stack of unpaid bills and an inherited brick home in Vineland, New Jersey, that is literally falling apart. The magazine where she worked has folded, and the college where her husband had tenure has closed. The dilapidated house is...
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