Bibliograph

Cousins, a novel, Aurora Venturini ; translated from the Spanish by Kit Maude ; with an introduction by Mariana Enriquez

Type

Label

Cousins, a novel, Aurora Venturini ; translated from the Spanish by Kit Maude ; with an introduction by Mariana Enriquez

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Cousins

Oclc number

1345215651

Responsibility statement

Aurora Venturini ; translated from the Spanish by Kit Maude ; with an introduction by Mariana Enriquez

Sub title

a novel

Summary

"Cousins, widely regarded as Venturini's masterpiece, is the story of four women from an impoverished, dysfunctional family in La Plata, Argentina, who are forced to suffer through a series of ordeals, including illegal abortions, miscarriages, sexual abuse, disfigurement, and murder, narrated by a daughter whose success as a painter offers her a chance to achieve economic independence and help her family as best as she can." -- Amazon

Target audience

adult

Classification