The Sunday Tertulia (Electronic book text)


Claire is a young, struggling New Yorker whose understanding of life is enriched after a group of older and wiser Latina women bring her into a close-knit circle: their Upper West Side "tertulia." Once a month, they come together for a Sunday afternoon of revelry, at which delicious food and strong opinions are served up in equal measure.Through their recollections and counsel, Claire comes to know the colorful, exotic, and sometimes contradictory attitudes that through a prism more poetic and worldly. Humorous and bittersweet, "The Sunday Tertulia" brings to life cherished Latin traditions and celebrates women's wisdom and spirituality.


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Claire is a young, struggling New Yorker whose understanding of life is enriched after a group of older and wiser Latina women bring her into a close-knit circle: their Upper West Side "tertulia." Once a month, they come together for a Sunday afternoon of revelry, at which delicious food and strong opinions are served up in equal measure.Through their recollections and counsel, Claire comes to know the colorful, exotic, and sometimes contradictory attitudes that through a prism more poetic and worldly. Humorous and bittersweet, "The Sunday Tertulia" brings to life cherished Latin traditions and celebrates women's wisdom and spirituality.

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HarperCollins eBooks

Country of origin

United States

Release date

November 2009

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Electronic book text

Pages

224

ISBN-13

978-0-06-190031-0

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9780061900310

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0-06-190031-1



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