by Barbara Wood · RBA Coleccionables · tapa dura · ISBN 9788447318087
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«Las vírgenes del paraíso» is the historical and romantic novel by Barbara Wood, published by RBA Coleccionables in hardback (573 pages, in Spanish).
Jasmine, now a doctor with Western values, returns to Cairo and the family home on the Street of the Virgins of Paradise. The reunion with Amira, Jasmine's grandmother, confronts her with traditions and the dependence of women in Egypt. The work portrays Egypt's recent history and the female condition in the Muslim world.
Work translated from English, originally published as 'Virgins of Paradise' in 1989. The Spanish edition is from 2000.
For fans of romantic and historical fiction set in Egypt and stories of women between tradition and modernity.
Barbara Wood is a writer of historical romance novels. She and her family moved to California, where she grew up. In 2002, she received the Corine Literature Prize.
