The Girl in the Photograph

Complex and hauntingly beautiful, Lygia Fagundes Telles's most acclaimed novel is a journey into the inner lives of three young women, each revealing her secrets and loves, each awaiting a destiny tied to the colorful and violent world of modern Brazil. Sensual and wealthy Lorena dreams of a tryst with a married man. Unhappy Lia burns with a frantic desire to free her imprisoned fianc . Glamorous Ana Clara, unable to escape her past, falls toward a tragedy of drugs and obsession. Intimate and unforgettable, The Girl in the Photograph creates an extraordinary picture of the wonder and the darkness that come to possess a woman's mind, and stands as one of the greatest novels to come out of Brazil in the late twentieth century.

Author: Lygia Fagundestelles
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
Published: 09/18/2012
Pages: 247
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 7.90h x 5.40w x 0.90d
ISBN13: 9781564787842
ISBN10: 1564787842
BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | General