La mujer del diplomático

Synopsis of La mujer del diplomático

Lucía, an editor going through a difficult breakup, discovers an intimate diary written by her late mother, María, during the Cuban Missile Crisis. Through its pages, María recounts her life in Sweden alongside her diplomat husband, revealing her fears during the Cold War, her marital doubts, and the secrets that defined her existence. In this ambitious novel, Isabel San Sebastián immerses us in the glamorous and complex diplomatic world of the mid-20th century, weaving together historical events and personal narrative to explore themes of loyalty, betrayal, and loss.