La vida cuando era nuestra

Synopsis of La vida cuando era nuestra

«La vida cuando era nuestra» is the historical novel by Marian Izaguirre, published by Debolsillo in paperback (416 pages, in Spanish).

In post-war Madrid, Lola runs a small second-hand bookshop and meets Alice, a devoted reader. The narrative travels to early 20th-century England to follow a girl who grew up without knowing her parents: a story about memory, friendship, and a love of books.

The novel first appeared in 2013, published by Lumen; this Debolsillo edition came out in 2014 and belongs to the Campañas collection.

For readers of historical fiction and stories about books, bookshops, and female friendship.