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4346477Rosaritahttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/rosarita-9781035044627/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4088470/image.jpg?v=638850602567070000219257MXNPan MacmillanInStock/Ebooks/<p>Anita Desai is a magnificent writer - Salman Rushdie<br />Every new work from her is a gift - Kamila Shamsie<br /><em>Rosarita</em> is transcendent . . . a testament to Desais enduring genius as a writer - <em>The Guardian</em><br />Tantalising - <em>Financial Times</em></p><p>From three times Booker-shortlisted author Anita Desai, <em>Rosarita</em> is a beautiful, haunting novel that explores memory, grief, and a young womans determination to forge her own path.</p><p>A young student sits on a bench in a park in San Miguel, Mexico. Bonita is away from her home in India to learn Spanish. She is alone, somewhere she has no connection to. It is bliss.</p><p>And then a woman approaches her. The woman claims to recognize Bonita because she is the spitting image of her mother, who made the same journey from India to Mexico as a young artist. No, says Bonita, my mother didnt paint. She never travelled to Mexico. But this strange woman insists, and so Bonita follows her. Into a story where Bonita and her mother will move apart and come together, and where the past threatens to flood the present, or re-write it.</p><p>Praise for Anita Desai</p><p>Bewitchingly beautiful - <em>The Times</em><br />Profoundly elegiac - <em>New Statesman</em></p>...4552781Rosarita219257https://www.gandhi.com.mx/rosarita-9781035044627/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4088470/image.jpg?v=638850602567070000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20249781035044627_W3siaWQiOiI1NjgyOGVlOS1hNTRlLTQ5NjItYTdjMC05M2ZmMTU2MGExOTEiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjI1NywiZGlzY291bnQiOjM4LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjIxOSwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDctMDFUMDQ6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9781035044627_<p>A young student sits on a bench in a jardín in San Miguel. Bonita is away from her home in India to learn Spanish. She is alone, somewhere she has never been and has no connection to. It is bliss.</p><p>And then a woman approaches her. The woman claims to recognize Bonita because she is the spitting image of her mother, who made the same journey from India to Mexico as a young artist. No, says Bonita, my mother didnt paint. She never travelled to Mexico. But this strange woman insists, and so Bonita follows her. Into a story where Bonita and her mother will move apart and come together, and where the past threatens to flood the present, or re-write it.</p><p>From three times Booker-shortlisted author Anita Desai, <em>Rosarita</em> is a beautiful, haunting novel that explores memory, grief, and things unspoken. It is about mothers and marriage, about art and self-expression and the dark tug of familial and national violence, and about a young womans determination to forge her own identity.</p>...(*_*)9781035044627_<p>Anita Desai is a magnificent writer - Salman Rushdie<br />Every new work from her is a gift - Kamila Shamsie<br /><em>Rosarita</em> is transcendent . . . a testament to Desais enduring genius as a writer - <em>The Guardian</em><br />Tantalising - <em>Financial Times</em></p><p>From three times Booker-shortlisted author Anita Desai, <em>Rosarita</em> is a beautiful, haunting novel that explores memory, grief, and a young womans determination to forge her own path.</p><p>A young student sits on a bench in a park in San Miguel, Mexico. Bonita is away from her home in India to learn Spanish. She is alone, somewhere she has no connection to. It is bliss.</p><p>And then a woman approaches her. The woman claims to recognize Bonita because she is the spitting image of her mother, who made the same journey from India to Mexico as a young artist. No, says Bonita, my mother didnt paint. She never travelled to Mexico. But this strange woman insists, and so Bonita follows her. Into a story where Bonita and her mother will move apart and come together, and where the past threatens to flood the present, or re-write it.</p><p>Praise for Anita Desai</p><p>Hypnotically beautiful and subtle - <em>Financial Times</em><br />Bewitchingly beautiful - <em>The Times</em><br />Profoundly elegiac - <em>New Statesman</em></p>...(*_*)9781035044627_<p>Anita Desai is a magnificent writer - Salman Rushdie<br />Every new work from her is a gift - Kamila Shamsie<br /><em>Rosarita</em> is transcendent . . . a testament to Desais enduring genius as a writer - <em>The Guardian</em><br />Tantalising - <em>Financial Times</em></p><p>From three times Booker-shortlisted author Anita Desai, <em>Rosarita</em> is a beautiful, haunting novel that explores memory, grief, and a young womans determination to forge her own path.</p><p>A young student sits on a bench in a park in San Miguel, Mexico. Bonita is away from her home in India to learn Spanish. She is alone, somewhere she has no connection to. It is bliss.</p><p>And then a woman approaches her. The woman claims to recognize Bonita because she is the spitting image of her mother, who made the same journey from India to Mexico as a young artist. No, says Bonita, my mother didnt paint. She never travelled to Mexico. But this strange woman insists, and so Bonita follows her. Into a story where Bonita and her mother will move apart and come together, and where the past threatens to flood the present, or re-write it.</p><p>Praise for Anita Desai</p><p>Bewitchingly beautiful - <em>The Times</em><br />Profoundly elegiac - <em>New Statesman</em></p>...9781035044627_Pan Macmillanlibro_electonico_9781035044627_9781035044627Anita DesaiInglésMéxico2024-07-04T00:00:00+00:00https://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/macmillanuk-epub-7681ebf1-5010-4fa1-93eb-d0f9cb7f8f20.epub2024-07-04T00:00:00+00:00Pan Macmillan