by María Dueñas · Editorial Planeta · tapa dura · ISBN 9788408189985
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«Las hijas del Capitán» is the novel by María Dueñas, published by Planeta in hardback (624 pages, in Spanish).
In 1936, the accidental death of Emilio Arenas leaves his three daughters, Victoria, Mona and Luz, in charge of the eatery El Capitán, in the heart of the Spanish colony in New York. Between awaiting a court settlement, business, love affairs and the hardships of emigration, the sisters struggle to carve out a future in the big city.
It is María Dueñas's fourth novel, published in 2018 in the Autores Españoles e Iberoamericanos collection. Its subtitle is «Tres hermanas, dos mundos, una ciudad».
For readers of historical and contemporary fiction, interested in Spanish emigration and women facing adversity.
Spanish philologist and novelist, author of The Time in Between, one of the best-selling Spanish-language novels of the 21st century.
