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Wer sind wir, wenn das Leben uns in die Enge treibt?

Lía glaubt nicht mehr an Gott. Nicht, seit ihre siebzehnjährige Schwester grausam ermordet wurde. In ihrer streng religiösen Familie fühlt sie sich völlig allein gelassen, und bald bricht sie den Kontakt zu ihr gänzlich ab.
Dreißig Jahre vergehen ohne den geringsten Hinweis auf den Mörder, dreißig Jahre, die tiefe Gräben in der Familie hinterlassen. Erst eine unerwartete Begegnung wirbelt die Vergangenheit wieder auf und entfesselt einen Sturm, der alle mit sich reißt.

Claudia Piñeiro ergründet ein erschütterndes Familiengeheimnis, hinter dem ein Netz von religiösem...

Praise for Claudio Pineiro:

"An agile novel, a ruthless dissection of a fast decaying society."--Jose Saramago, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature

"Thursday Night Widows is a gripping story. The dystopia portrayed is an indictment not solely of an assassin but of Argentina's class structure and the willful blindness of its petty bourgeoisie."--The Times Literary Supplement

Pablo Simo's life is a mess. His career as an architect is at a deadend; reduced to designing soulless office buildings desecrating the heart of Buenos Aires. His marriage seems to...

"An agile novel written in a language perfectly pitched for the subject matter, a ruthless dissection of a fast decaying society" Jose Saramago, Nobel Prize winner

The English translation of hit novel "Las Viudas de Los Jueves"

Pineiro s clever U.S. debut.. . illuminates the hypocrisies of the country's upper classes after 9/11. "Publishers Weekly"

Pineiro is particularly skilful at exposing the social forces undermining Argentine society, and the fragility of personal relationships. We learn the surprising truth of the three men s death in the final chapter; the build-up to it is...

Praise for Claudia Pineiro's "Thursday Night Widows"

"An agile novel, a ruthless dissection of a fast decaying society. Jose Saramago, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature

A gripping story. The dystopia portrayed is an indictment not solely of an assassin but of Argentina s class structure and the willful blindness of its petty bourgeoisie. "The Times Literary Supplement "

A fine morality tale which explores the dark places societies enter when they place material comfort before social justice, and security before morality. "Publishers Weekly"

Ines is convinced that every...