A working woman
An ambitious tale of feminine friendship, madness, a radically changing city, and the vulnerability that makes us divulge our most shameful secrets. It begins as Elisa transcribes the chaotic testimony of her roommate Susana, acting as part-therapist, part-confessor as Susana reveals the gripping ac...
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| Language: | English Spanish |
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San Francisco, CA :
Two Lines Press,
2017.
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| 008 | 170816s2017 eng | ||
| 020 | |a 9781931883658 |c $14.95 | ||
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| 100 | 1 | |a Navarro, Elvira, |d 1978- | |
| 245 | 1 | 2 | |a A working woman / |c Elvira Navarro ; translated by Christina MacSweeney. |
| 260 | |a San Francisco, CA : |b Two Lines Press, |c 2017. | ||
| 300 | |a 191 p. | ||
| 500 | |a Originally published as La trabajadora by Elvira Navarro, ©2014. | ||
| 520 | 0 | |a An ambitious tale of feminine friendship, madness, a radically changing city, and the vulnerability that makes us divulge our most shameful secrets. It begins as Elisa transcribes the chaotic testimony of her roommate Susana, acting as part-therapist, part-confessor as Susana reveals the gripping account of her strange sexual urges and the one man who can satisfy them. But is Susana telling the truth? And what to make of the story that follows, where Elisa considers her own life failures, blending her literary ambitions with her deep need for catharsis? And then, one last surprise makes us question everything we have just read. | |
| 650 | 0 | 0 | |a Friendship |v Fiction. |
| 650 | 0 | |a Women |x Psychology |v Fiction. | |
| 700 | 1 | 0 | |a MacSweeney, Christina, |e translator. |
| 949 | |a schlow |b SAPAB |c Navarro |d i |e 39635103766496 |f 626867 |g locNI |j 08/16/2017 | ||
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