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2116538The Testament of Maryhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/bcee89d7-1850-324b-9427-604ce9e7cceb/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1909033/36d124e1-da29-42d7-8d57-5cdf296a9b53.jpg?v=638344963098400000290290MXNSimon & Schuster AudioInStock/Audiolibros/<p><strong>2014 Audie Award Finalist for Audiobook of the Year,Literary Fiction, <em>and</em> Solo NarrationFemale!</strong></p><p><strong>Shortlisted for the 2013 Man Booker Prize, Colm Tóibíns provocative, haunting, and indelible portrait of Mary presents her as a solitary older woman still seeking to understand the events that become the narrative of the New Testament and the foundation of Christianity.</strong></p><p>In the ancient town of Ephesus, Mary lives alone, years after her sons crucifixion. She has no interest in collaborating with the authors of the Gospel, who are her keepers. She does not agree that her son is the Son of God; nor that his death was worth it; nor that the group of misfits he gathered around him, men who could not look a woman in the eye, were holy disciples.</p><p>Mary judges herself ruthlessly (she did not stay at the foot of the cross until her son diedshe fled, to save herself), and her judgment of others is equally harsh. This woman whom we know from centuries of paintings and scripture as the docile, loving, silent, long-suffering, obedient, worshipful mother of Christ becomes a tragic heroine with the relentless eloquence of Electra or Medea or Antigone. Tóibíns tour de force of imagination and language is a portrait so vivid and convincing that our image of Mary will be forever transformed.</p>...2091526The Testament of Mary290290https://www.gandhi.com.mx/bcee89d7-1850-324b-9427-604ce9e7cceb/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1909033/36d124e1-da29-42d7-8d57-5cdf296a9b53.jpg?v=638344963098400000InStockMXN99999DIAudiolibro20139781442354944_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9781442354944_<p><strong>2014 Audie Award Finalist for Audiobook of the Year,Literary Fiction, <em>and</em> Solo NarrationFemale!</strong></p><p><strong>Tóibín is at his lyrical best in this beautiful and daring work (<em>The New York Times Book Review</em>) that portrays Mary as a solitary older woman still seeking to understand the events that become the narrative of the New Testament and the foundation of Christianityshortlisted for the 2013 Man Booker Prize.</strong></p><p>In the ancient town of Ephesus, Mary lives alone, years after her sons crucifixion. She has no interest in collaborating with the authors of the Gospel, who are her keepers. She does not agree that her son is the Son of God; nor that his death was worth it; nor that the group of misfits he gathered around him, men who could not look a woman in the eye, were holy disciples.</p><p>Mary judges herself ruthlessly (she did not stay at the foot of the cross until her son diedshe fled, to save herself), and her judgment of others is equally harsh. This woman whom we know from centuries of paintings and scripture as the docile, loving, silent, long-suffering, obedient, worshipful mother of Christ becomes a tragic heroine with the relentless eloquence of Electra or Medea or Antigone. Tóibíns tour de force of imagination and language is a portrait so vivid and convincing that our image of Mary will be forever transformed.</p>(*_*)9781442354944_<p><strong>2014 Audie Award Finalist for Audiobook of the Year,Literary Fiction, <em>and</em> Solo NarrationFemale!</strong></p><p><strong>Shortlisted for the 2013 Man Booker Prize, Colm Tóibíns provocative, haunting, and indelible portrait of Mary presents her as a solitary older woman still seeking to understand the events that become the narrative of the New Testament and the foundation of Christianity.</strong></p><p>In the ancient town of Ephesus, Mary lives alone, years after her sons crucifixion. She has no interest in collaborating with the authors of the Gospel, who are her keepers. She does not agree that her son is the Son of God; nor that his death was worth it; nor that the group of misfits he gathered around him, men who could not look a woman in the eye, were holy disciples.</p><p>Mary judges herself ruthlessly (she did not stay at the foot of the cross until her son diedshe fled, to save herself), and her judgment of others is equally harsh. This woman whom we know from centuries of paintings and scripture as the docile, loving, silent, long-suffering, obedient, worshipful mother of Christ becomes a tragic heroine with the relentless eloquence of Electra or Medea or Antigone. Tóibíns tour de force of imagination and language is a portrait so vivid and convincing that our image of Mary will be forever transformed.</p>...9781442354944_Simon & Schuster Audioaudiolibro_bcee89d7-1850-324b-9427-604ce9e7cceb_9781442354944;9781442354944_9781442354944Colm ToibinInglésMéxicoNoMINUTE2013-09-10T00:00:00+00:00Simon & Schuster Audio