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by Julia Alvarez · Plume · tapa blanda · 317 pages
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En el tiempo de las mariposas es una novela de Julia Alvarez que narra la historia de las hermanas Mirabal, conocidas como 'Las Mariposas', quienes se opusieron a la dictadura de Rafael Leónidas Trujillo en la República Dominicana. La novela explora la vida de cada hermana, desde su infancia hasta su activismo y eventual asesinato el 25 de noviembre de 1960. A través de las voces de Minerva, Patria, María Teresa y Dedé, la novela ofrece una visión íntima de los horrores cotidianos bajo el régimen de Trujillo y el coraje de estas mujeres que se convirtieron en símbolos de resistencia y libertad.

Julia Alvarez is an American New Formalist poet, novelist, and essayist. She rose to prominence with the novels How the García Girls Lost Their Accents (1991), In the Time of the Butterflies (1994), and Yo! (1997). Her publications as a poet include Homecoming (1984) and The Woman I Kept to Myself (2004), and as an essayist the autobiographical compilation Something to Declare (1998). She has achieved critical and commercial success on an international scale and many literary critics regard her to be one of the most significant contemporary Latina writers.