- Editorial:
- PENGUIN
- Año de edición:
- 2016
- Materia:
- Novela traducida
- ISBN:
- 978-0-14-312817-5
- Encuadernación:
- TAPA BLANDA
- Colección:
- LONGMAN
THE SLOW WALTZ OF TURTLES
KATHERINE PANCOL
In this mega-bestseller from France and the follow-up to The Yellow Eyes of Crocodiles, a woman contends with divorce, family trouble, and even murder in her journey to discover who she really is.
Fortysomething mother of two Joséphine Cortès is at a crossroads. She has just moved to a posh new apartment in Paris after the success of the historical novel she ghostwrote for her sister, Iris. Still struggling with her divorcethe result of her husband running off to Kenya to start a crocodile farm with his mistressshe is now entangled too in a messy lie orchestrated by her sister. And just when things seem they cant get any more complicated, people start turning up dead in her neighborhood.
As Joséphine struggles to find her voice and her confidence amidst a messy web of relationships and a string of murders, she and those around her must learn to push on with determination, like headstrong little turtles learning to dance slowly in a world thats too violent and moving too fast.