by Ángeles Caso · Círculo De Lectores · tapa dura · ISBN 9788467238754
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«Contra el viento» is the contemporary fiction novel by Ángeles Caso, published by Círculo de Lectores in hardback (240 pages, in Spanish).
Young São grows up in a village in Cape Verde and decides to emigrate to Madrid in search of a better life. There she meets a Spanish woman drowning in her own insecurities, and between them a friendship is born that sustains them and makes them stronger in the face of a destiny that seemed already written.
Originally published in 2009, the novel won the Premio Planeta that year and the Premio Giuseppe Acerbi in 2012.
Will appeal to readers of contemporary fiction who appreciate stories of overcoming adversity and friendship between women.
María de los Ángeles Caso Machicado is a Spanish journalist, translator and writer. She is a recipient of the Premio Planeta de Novela.
