Tri žene: Priča o žudnji

Tri žene: Priča o žudnji

Lisa Taddeo

A masterful study of female desire and sexuality. The book that shook America.

Heralded as a "stunning success" (Los Angeles Times) and "a mesmerizing investigative read about all the messy and complicated nuances of longing, heartbreak, and infatuation, which never lets go" (The Washington Post), Lisa Tadeo's book Three Women captivated readers. , bookstores and critics? and reached the bestseller lists around the world.

In the suburbs of Indiana, we meet Lina, a housewife and mother of two children, from whose ten-year marriage passion has disappeared, if it ever existed. Hungry for love, Lina struggles with panic attacks every day and, after connecting with an old crush through social networks, embarks on an adventure to which she feverishly indulges.

In North Dakota, we meet Maggie, a seventeen-year-old student who allegedly had a secret relationship with a handsome, married English teacher; the court process that results years later will turn their peaceful community upside down.

And finally, in an exclusive enclave in the northeast, we meet Sloun ? a beautiful, successful and polished restaurant owner? a woman happily married to a man who likes to watch her engage in sexual relations with other men and women.

Based on years of detailed research and told with incredible openness and immediacy, the book Three Women is both a journalistic success and a storytelling victory, all nuanced and filled with compassion. "A work of careful observation, long conversations and a kind of journalistic alchemy" (Kate Tuttle, NPR), the book Three Women introduces us to three unforgettable women? and an exceptional writer? whose experiences remind us that we are not alone.

Original title
Three Women
Translation
Aleksandra Barlović
Editor
Zoran Maljković
Illustrations
Aleksandra Stella Škec
Graphics design
Eva Vidmar
Dimensions
24 x 16 cm
Pages
276
Publisher
Mozaik knjiga, Zagreb, 2010.
 
Latin alphabet. Paperback.
Language: Croatian.
ISBN
978-9-53142-873-6

One copy is available

Condition:Used, excellent condition
 

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