In A Little Love Story, Roland Merullo – winner of the Massachusetts Book Award and the Maria Thomas Fiction Award – has created a sometimes poignant, sometimes hilarious tale of attraction and loyalty, jealousy and grief. It is a classic love story – with some modern twists.Janet Rossi is very smart and unusually attractive, an aide to the governor of Massachusetts, but she suffers from an illness that makes her, as she puts it, 'not exactly a good long-term investment.' Jake Entwhistle is a few years older, a carpenter and portrait painter, smart and good-looking too, but with a ...
Esta conmovedora novela capta l?cidamente el tenso momento hist?rico de Rusia en las dos semanas previas al fracasado golpe de derecha, de agosto de 1991, entrelazado con los amores y desamores de sus personajes.En una trama minuciosamente urdida recibimos la m?s v?vida imagen de una naci?n inmersa en los pesares e incertidumbres de la rebeli?n, junto con la recreaci?n de la vida cotidiana de una ciudad minera rusa con su mundo de polic?as, bur?cratas e idealistas en pleno proceso de transici?n.En ese momento y circunstancias confluyen ...
