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The Bitch is the seventh novel by the British author Jackie Collins, first published in 1979. The book is a sequel to her 1969 novel The Stud, and both novels were adapted into films in the late 1970s starring Collins' sister Joan Collins. Plot
22 dic 2020 · The Bitch is Colombian author Pilar Quintana’s first work to be translated into English, a novella with some chapters of only a few hundred words. The plot centers around Damaris, who lives in a coastal town in Colombia and is married to Rogelio, a fisherman with a temper.
The Bitch. *Finalist for the 2020 National Book Award for Translated Literature*. *Longlisted for the DUBLIN Literary Award 2022*. In the jungle, dreams and nightmares coexist. Colombia’s Pacific coast, where everyday life entails warding off the brutal forces of nature.
4 ago 2020 · The Bitch is a profound novel of grief and pain. Here is a summary of the book: “Damaris lives on a bluff overlooking Colombia's Pacific coast. Her inability to become pregnant, which has rocked her marriage to an emotionally unavailable fisherman, continues to gut her.
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In the jungle, dreams and nightmares coexist. Colombia's Pacific coast, where everyday life entails warding off the brutal forces of nature. In this constant struggle, nothing is taken for granted. Damaris lives with her fisherman husband in a shack on a bluff overlooking the sea.
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17 apr 2012 · The bitch is back, baby. . . But she’s met her match in Nico. As this wild tour de force rollercoasters from Greece to Los Angeles, from Las Vegas to New York to London, will love prevail?
4 ago 2020 · The first novel published in English by the Colombian writer Quintana centers on Damaris, who’s living in a coastal town with an oft-absent fisherman husband, minding the home of the Reyeses, friends of her family.
