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Author:
Bernard, Caroline, 1961- author.
Title:
Frida y los colores de la vida : una novela fascinante sobre la mujer que forjó una leyenda / Caroline Bernard ; traducción de María José Díez Pérez.
Translated Title:
Frida and the colors of life eng
Publisher:
Editorial Planeta Mexicano :
Copyright Date:
2021
Description:
380 pages ; 23 cm
Subject:
Kahlo, Frida--Fiction.
Women artists--Fiction.
Man-woman relationships--Fiction.
Spanish language materials.
Historical fiction.
Biographical fiction.
Other Authors:
Díez Pérez, Ma. José (María José), translator.
Planeta (Firm : Mexico City, Mexico), publisher.
Other Titles:
Frida Kahlo und die Faren des Lebens. Spanish
Summary:
"México, 1925. El gran deseo de Frida es ser médico, pero un terrible accidente le impide vivir su sueño. El azar la une a Diego, una de las grandes figuras en el mundo de la pintura. Frida y Diego se enamoran al instante y él la convence para que se convierta en artista. Frida sigue sus propias ideas, intuiciones y sueños, y consigue triunfar con un estilo único, con una fuerza nunca vista. Pero el dolor del amor fallido es insoportable y ella, que superó las limitaciones de su propio cuerpo, se tambalea ante las infidelidades de Diego. Hasta que llega el día en el que tiene que tomar la decisión más importante de su vida. Y al hacerlo comienza a forjar su leyenda y a alzar la voz en nombre de las mujeres que permanecen a la sombra de cualquier hombre. Una novela fascinante sobre la mujer que forjó una leyenda. La historia de Frida como nunca te la habían contado." -- publisher website
"Mexico, 1925. Frida's great desire is to be a doctor, but a terrible accident prevents her from living her dream. Chance unites her with Diego, one of the great figures in the world of painting. Frida and Diego fall in love instantly and he convinces her to become an artist. Frida follows her own ideas, intuitions and dreams, and manages to succeed with a unique style, with a strength never seen before. But the pain of failed love is unbearable and she, who overcame limitations of his own body, he staggers before Diego's infidelities. Until the day comes when he has to make the most important decision of his life. And in doing so he begins to forge his legend and raise his voice on behalf of the women who they remain in the shadow of any man. A fascinating novel about the woman who forged a legend. The story of Frida as you have never been told. " - publisher website
ISBN:
9786070776946
6070776941
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1257400903
Locations:
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

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