by Ángeles Mastretta · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9788432250347
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«Maridos» is the novel by Ángeles Mastretta, published by Booket in 2009 as a paperback (272 pages, in Spanish).
The narrative begins when Julia Corzas, after years without seeing him, receives her third husband; while they play chess, she tells him stories of love and heartbreak of other couples. Throughout the book, Mastretta mixes eras and social classes to speak about coexistence, routine, desire, infidelity, and the persistence of love.
The work originally appeared in 2007; this Booket edition is from March 5, 2009.
For readers of contemporary Spanish-language fiction interested in couple relationships and the work of Ángeles Mastretta.
Ángeles Mastretta is a Mexican author, journalist, actress, and film producer. She is known for creating inspirational female characters and fictional pieces that reflect the social and political realities of Mexico in her life. She is a recipient of the Rómulo Gallegos Prize and the Mazatlán Prize for Literature for Best Book of the Year. Her book, Arráncame la vida was adapted into a movie, which won an Ariel Award in Mexico.
