El Pacto Del Agua / The Covenant Of Water (Spanish Edition)

El Pacto Del Agua / The Covenant Of Water (Spanish Edition)

Seleccin Del Club Del Libro De Oprah xito Instantneo En La Lista De Los Ms Vendidos Del New York Times Tema De Una Serie De Podcasts De Seis Partes Llamada Super Soul, Presentada Por Oprah Winfreyuna Magistral Saga Familiar Ambientada En La India Del Siglo Xx Que Ha Cautivado Al Pblico Y La Crtica Por El Autor De Hijos Del Ancho Mundo.Grandiosa, Espectacular Y Arrolladora.- The New York TimesUno De Los Tres Mejores Libros Que Ledo En Toda Mi Vida. [...] pico, Emocionante, Absorbente.- Oprah Winfreyincluido En Los Libros De Ficcin Notables Del New York Times De 2023El Pacto Del Agua Sigue A Una Familia Que Sufre Una Afliccin Peculiar: En Cada Generacin, Al Menos Una Persona Muere Ahogada, Y En Kerala El Agua Est En Todas Partes. A Principios Del Siglo Xx, Una Nia De Doce Aos Es Enviada En Barco Para Contraer Matrimonio Con Un Hombre De Cuarenta Al Que No Conoce. A Partir De Entonces, La Joven Y Futura Matriarca, Conocida Como Big Ammachi, Ser Testigo De Cambios Impensables: Una Historia Llena De Alegras, Pruebas De Amor Y Lucha Ante Las Adversidades.Evocacin De Una India Desaparecida, Imbuida De Humor Y Emocin, El Pacto Del Agua Es Un Himno Al Entendimiento Humano Y Al Progreso De La Medicina, Y Un Testimonio De Las Dificultades Sufridas Por Las Generaciones Pasadas Por El Bienestar De Quienes Viven Ahora.English DescriptionoprahS Book Club Pick Instant New York Times Bestseller Subject Of A Six-Part Super Soul Podcast Series Hosted By Oprah Winfreyfrom The New York Times-Bestselling Author Of Cutting For Stone Comes A Stunning And Magisterial Epic Of Love, Faith, And Medicine, Set In Kerala, South India, Following Three Generations Of A Family Seeking The Answers To A Strange SecretOne Of The Best Books IVe Read In My Entire Life. ItS Epic. ItS Transportive . . . It Was Unputdownable!-Oprah Winfrey, Oprahdaily.Comlisted As One Of The New York Times' Notable Fiction Books Of 2023The Covenant Of Water Is The Long-Awaited New Novel By Abraham Verghese, The Author Of The Major Word-Of-Mouth Bestseller Cutting For Stone, Which Has Sold Over 1.5 Million Copies In The United States Alone And Remained On The New York Times Bestseller List For Over Two Years.Spanning The Years 1900 To 1977, The Covenant Of Water Is Set In Kerala, On South IndiaS Malabar Coast, And Follows Three Generations Of A Family That Suffers A Peculiar Affliction: In Every Generation, At Least One Person Dies By Drowning-And In Kerala, Water Is Everywhere. At The Turn Of The Century, A Twelve-Year-Old Girl From KeralaS Long-Existing Christian Community, Grieving The Death Of Her Father, Is Sent By Boat To Her Wedding, Where She Will Meet Her Forty-Year-Old Husband For The First Time. From This Unforgettable New Beginning, The Young Girl-And Future Matriarch, Known As Big Ammachi-Will Witness Unthinkable Changes Over The Span Of Her Extraordinary Life, Full Of Joy And Triumph As Well As Hardship And Loss, Her Faith And Love The Only Constants.A Shimmering Evocation Of A Bygone India And Of The Passage Of Time Itself, The Covenant Of Water Is A Hymn To Progress In Medicine And To Human Understanding And A Humbling Testament To The Difficulties Undergone By Past Generations For The Sake Of Those Alive Today. It Is One Of The Most Masterful Literary Novels Published In Recent Years.