by Kate O'Brien · Editora y Distribuidora Hispano Americana, S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788435016308
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«Pasiones rotas» is the novel by Kate O'Brien, published by Editora y Distribuidora Hispano Americana, S.A. in paperback (384 pages, in Spanish).
Mary Lavelle, a young Irish woman, leaves her home and her boyfriend to work as a governess for a family of the Basque haute bourgeoisie in Bilbao in the 1920s. When she meets Juan, the family's married son, Mary finds herself caught between the life she had planned and a love that defies social norms.
Translation by María Isabel Butler de Foley; edition from the Pocket collection by Edhasa. The novel was censored in Ireland and adapted into a film, with Penélope Cruz and Ariadna Gil in the cast.
For readers of classic and romantic fiction with a social backdrop, and for those seeking stories set in the Basque Country.
Kate O'Brien was an Irish novelist and playwright.
