by Marie Rutkoski · Plataforma Editorial · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788416429707
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In 'The Winner's Curse', Marie Rutkoski immerses us in a world of conspiracies and secrets. Kestrel, daughter of a general from a warlike empire, faces a destiny marked by the army or marriage. However, her life takes a turn when she buys a slave with a defiant look, discovering that the price of owning another human being is higher than she imagined. This young adult fantasy novel explores the thin line between duty and desire, where winning what you crave can cost everything you love.
Marie K. Rutkoski in Hinsdale, Illinois is an American children's writer, and professor at Brooklyn College. She has three younger siblings. She graduated from the University of Iowa with a B.A. in English with a minor in French in 1999, and then her English M.A. and Ph.D. from Harvard University in 2003 and 2006 respectively. She lives in Brooklyn with her family and two cats, Cloud and Firefly.
