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Manuel Vicent
The Blonde Woman’s Fate

(El azar de la mujer rubia)

Literary Fiction

  • Published: 09/04/2015
  • ISBN: 9788420413167
  • 256 pages

It was the seventies and the winds of change wereblowing in Spain. Shortly after, Don Juan deBorbón watched his son swearing loyalty to Franco’sPrinciples of the Movement. And that was how,in July of 1976, the King named Adolfo Suárez asPresident, thanks to that blonde girl that everyonewas in love with. Dreams, betrayals, tragedies,forbidden loves, Nobleness and fate. Fate put ablonde woman in the path of the hero before theyboth get lost into oblivion.

About the author

Manuel Vicent has published the novels Tranvía a la Malvarrosa; Jardín de Villa Valeria; Pascua y naranjas; Son de Mar; La novia de Matisse; Cuerpos sucesivos; Verás el cielo abierto; León de ojos verdes; Aguirre, el magnífico, and El azar de la mujer rubia. He is also the author of the anthology Los mejores relatos and the collections of articles: Nadie muere la víspera; Las horas paganas; Viajes, fábulas y otras travesías; Póquer de ases, and Mitologías.