My Train Leaves at Three

Name: My Train Leaves at Three
Brand: Random House Publishing Group
SKU: 07094304

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7469367My Train Leaves at Threehttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/my-train-leaves-at-three-9780593977347/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/7069686/image.jpg?v=638808950459430000237329MXNRandom House Publishing GroupInStock/Ebooks/By a striking new voice in fiction, an electric coming-of-age novel that explores grief, family, sexuality, and love as an ambitious young woman from Washington Heights tries to make it on BroadwayGuerrero leaves the reader not just enthralled and delighted but waiting with bated breath for what she will conjure up next.Xochitl Gonzalez, author of Anita de Monte Laughs LastAfter her sister Nenas sudden death, Xiomara, an Afro-Latina singer and actress born and raised in Washington Heights, is numb. With her sister gone, Xiomara, painfully close to thirty, is living in a tiny apartment with her ultra-Catholic Puerto Rican mother, and having the same shitty sex with the same shitty men that shes been entertaining for years. Behind on rent despite two minimum-wage jobs, one of which involves singing show tunes while serving pancakes to tourists at Ellens Stardust Diner, Xiomara is bitingly cynical, especially in her grief, and barely treading water.But when a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity falls into her lapthe chance to audition for Manny Santos, the most charismatic director of the momentXiomara sees a second chance to pursue the dream she thought shed lost. Meanwhile, something about Santi, a new co-worker at the print shop where she spends half of her days photocopying other performers headshots, starts to tug at the threads of her apathy. Nothing is simple, and soon Xiomara finds herself interacting with the ugliest sides of the industry and the powerful men who control it. Sometimes the closer you are to your dreams, the further away you become from yourself, and as Xiomara grapples with this hard truth, she is forced to ask herself if she has what it takes to build a new shiny life without losing the truth of her old one.With hopeful spirit and unapologetic energy, My Train Leaves at Three is a coming-of-age story about the balancing act between moving on and moving forward....7094304My Train Leaves at Three237329https://www.gandhi.com.mx/my-train-leaves-at-three-9780593977347/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/7069686/image.jpg?v=638808950459430000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20259780593977347_W3siaWQiOiIyNjk1OTg5YS0yOWY0LTQwMTMtYmQxZS03NWM2OGE2MzY2NGUiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjMyOSwiZGlzY291bnQiOjkyLCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjIzNywiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDctMTVUMDA6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9780593977347_An electric coming-of-age novel that explores grief, family, sexuality, and love as an ambitious young woman from Washington Heights tries to make it on Broadwayby a striking new voice in fiction.How much of yourself are you willing to sacrifice in order to chase your dreams?After her sister Nenas sudden death, Xiomara, an Afro-Latina singer and actress born and raised in Washington Heights, is numb. With her sister gone, Xiomara is painfully close to thirty, living in a tiny apartment with her ultra-Catholic Puerto Rican mother, and having the same shitty sex with the same shitty men that shes been entertaining for years. Behind on rent despite two minimum-wage jobs, one of which involves singing show tunes while serving pancakes to tourists at Ellens Stardust Diner, Xiomara is bitingly cynical, especially in her grief, and barely treading water.But when a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to audition for Manny Santos, the most charismatic director of the moment, falls into her lap, it seems to Xiomara like a second chance to pursue the dream she thought shed left behind has finally come. Meanwhile, something about Santi, a new coworker at the print shop where she spends half of her days photocopying other performers headshots, starts to tug at the threads of her apathy. Nothing is simple, and soon Xiomara finds herself interacting with the ugliest sides of the industry and the powerful men that control it. While Xiomara grapples with the hard truth that sometimes the closer you are to your dreams, the further away from yourself you become, she is forced to ask herself if she has what it takes to build a new shiny life without losing the truth of her old one.With hopeful spirit and unapologetic energy, My Train Leaves at Three is a coming-of-age story about the balancing act between moving on and moving forward....(*_*)9780593977347_By a striking new voice in fiction, an electric coming-of-age novel that explores grief, family, sexuality, and love as an ambitious young woman from Washington Heights tries to make it on BroadwayGuerrero leaves the reader not just enthralled and delighted but waiting with bated breath for what she will conjure up next.Xochitl Gonzalez, author of Anita de Monte Laughs LastAfter her sister Nenas sudden death, Xiomara, an Afro-Latina singer and actress born and raised in Washington Heights, is numb. With her sister gone, Xiomara, painfully close to thirty, is living in a tiny apartment with her ultra-Catholic Puerto Rican mother, and having the same shitty sex with the same shitty men that shes been entertaining for years. Behind on rent despite two minimum-wage jobs, one of which involves singing show tunes while serving pancakes to tourists at Ellens Stardust Diner, Xiomara is bitingly cynical, especially in her grief, and barely treading water.But when a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity falls into her lapthe chance to audition for Manny Santos, the most charismatic director of the momentXiomara sees a second chance to pursue the dream she thought shed lost. Meanwhile, something about Santi, a new co-worker at the print shop where she spends half of her days photocopying other performers headshots, starts to tug at the threads of her apathy. Nothing is simple, and soon Xiomara finds herself interacting with the ugliest sides of the industry and the powerful men who control it. Sometimes the closer you are to your dreams, the further away you become from yourself, and as Xiomara grapples with this hard truth, she is forced to ask herself if she has what it takes to build a new shiny life without losing the truth of her old one.With hopeful spirit and unapologetic energy, My Train Leaves at Three is a coming-of-age story about the balancing act between moving on and moving forward....9780593977347_Random House Publishing Grouplibro_electonico_9780593977347_9780593977347Natalie GuerreroInglésMéxico2025-07-15T00:00:00+00:00https://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/RandomHouse-epub-9fa685f9-4e78-4072-921d-fe525f0a0368.epub2025-07-15T00:00:00+00:00Random House Publishing Group