by Marcela Serrano · Punto de Lectura · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788466305976
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«Nuestra Señora de la Soledad» is the crime novel by Marcela Serrano, published in 2002 by Punto de Lectura in paperback (272 pages, in Spanish).
Writer Carmen Ávila disappears in Miami and the case falls to a 54-year-old Mexican detective, divorced and mother of two. To find her, the investigator reconstructs her life through the men who marked her: her husband, a Mexican writer, and a former guerrilla lover, guided by a final sentence Carmen left written.
For readers of crime fiction and of Marcela Serrano's work, such as «Nosotros que nos queremos tanto» or «El albergue de las mujeres tristes».
Marcela Serrano is a Chilean novelist. In 1994, her first novel, Para que no me olvides, won the Literary Prize in Santiago, and her second book, Nosotras que nos queremos tanto, won the Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Prize for women writers in Spanish. She received the runner-up award in the renowned Premio Planeta competition in 2001 for her novel Lo que está en mi corazón. Carlos Fuentes has quoted her description of the modern woman as "having the capacity to change skin like a snake, freeing herself from the inevitability and servitude of more obsolete times."
