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A Cuban Russian American Love Story

A Cuban Russian American Love Story

Adam Pelzman

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Editorial:
Jackson Heights Press
Año de edición:
2021
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781733258548
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'Riveting drama and sensuous prose make for an unforgettable love story.' -Kirkus Reviews (starred review)A young Cuban woman passes her nights dancing in a seedy Florida strip club. A Russian orphan loses everything, then builds a new and prosperous life for himself in New York. An American woman struggles to maintain her hope and dignity after a life-changing accident.As their lives become unexpectedly intertwined, Perla, Julian and Sophie are forced to confront their suffering and reimagine their futures in surprising and unconventional ways.In A Cuban Russian American Love Story, Adam Pelzman has written a poignant and inspiring novel about three wounded people who attempt to turn tragedy into beauty-and discover that love, forgiveness and healing can sometimes be found in the most unlikely places.Praise for A Cuban Russian American Love Story'I. Love. This. Book. Poignant, painful, impeccably realized, and ultimately joyful. I am so grateful to Adam Pelzman for creating this gem of a world.' -Ayelet Waldman'What a brilliant, astonishing modern love story.' -Susan Cheever'Pelzman’s story is a beautifully painted mural that twists together the many different colors of people’s lives into one magnificent experience. [This novel] is literary gold...' -Bookreporter.com

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