by María Dueñas · Labutxaca · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788499307459
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«El temps entre costures» is the historical novel by María Dueñas, published by Labutxaca in paperback (720 pages, in Catalan).
Sira, a seamstress, flees to Tetuán before the Spanish Civil War. Abandoned by her partner, she opens a sewing workshop for the wives of military officers and diplomats. Her clients unwittingly turn her into a piece of a spy network as World War II approaches. Espionage, love and betrayal in North Africa.
First instalment of the Sira Quiroga series. The work was originally published as «El tiempo entre costuras» in 2009; this Catalan edition, translated by Núria Garcia Caldés, dates from 2013.
For readers of historical and espionage fiction, especially those seeking stories featuring women during World War II.
Spanish philologist and novelist, author of The Time in Between, one of the best-selling Spanish-language novels of the 21st century.
