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The empress of the splendid season Cover Image Book Book

The empress of the splendid season / Oscar Hijuelos.

Hijuelos, Oscar. (Author).

Summary:

Lydia leaves Cuba for New York in the hopes of finding a husband who can give her the elegant life she has always dreamed of, and when she meets Raul, she thinks those dreams are finally coming true, but then Raul falls ill and Lydia is forced to give up her dreams and learn a lesson in humility.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0060175702
  • Physical Description: 342 pages ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : HarperFlamingo, [1999]

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Citation/References Note:
Wilson's Fiction
Library Journal
Pub Weekly
Target Audience Note:
Adult Follett Library Resources
Adult

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Domestic fiction.
Genre: Domestic fiction.

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