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“A courageous novel, beautifully imagined and written.” —Elena Lappin, The Washington Post"De Cespedes' work has lost none of its subversive force”—The New York Times Book Review* "De Céspedes’s melancholy testament to a hidden life feels timeless and vital." —Publishers Weekly (Starred Review)... Read More about Her Side of the Story: From the author of FORBIDDEN NOTEBOOK

A New York Times Notable Book of the Year “Powerful.” —The New Yorker“Brilliant.” —The Wall Street Journal"Astounding." —NPR“Forceful, clear and morally engaged.” —The Washington Post“Subversive.” —The New York Times Book Review"An exquisite, tormented howl." —The Financial Times"Quick, propuls... Read More about Forbidden Notebook: A Novel

Valeria Cossati vive sofocada por las convenciones sociales de la Italia de los a os cincuenta, atrapada entre sus roles de esposa y madre. Presa de un impulso inexplicable, compra un peque o cuaderno en el que anota sus reflexiones y donde comienza a revelarse lo insatisfactorio de su vida burguesa... Read More about El Cuaderno Prohibido

“Powerful.” —The New Yorker “Brilliant.” —The Wall Street Journal "Astounding." —NPR Now in paperback, a New York Times Notable Book of the Year, New Statesmen Best Book of the Year, and Mother Jones favorite book of the year, Forbidden Notebook is a classic domestic novel by the Italian-Cuban ... Read More about Forbidden Notebook: A Novel

With an introduction by Jhumpa Lahiri, Quaderno Proibito is a classic domestic novel by the Italian-Cuban feminist writer Alba de C spedes, whose work inspired contemporary writers like Elena Ferrante In this modern translation by acclaimed Elena Ferrante translator Ann Goldstein, The Forbidden Note... Read More about Forbidden Notebook