by Almudena Grandes · Tusquets Editores S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788472234321
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«Malena es un nombre de tango» is the contemporary fiction novel by Almudena Grandes, published in 1994 by Tusquets in paperback (560 pages).
Malena, a twelve-year-old girl, receives an antique emerald from her grandfather that she must keep secret. In her bourgeois Madrid family, she feels different from her twin sister, Reina, and begins to investigate the secrets of her lineage. The women who came before her reflect her fears and her way of loving.
It is part of Tusquets' Andanzas collection, where it is number 211.
For readers of contemporary fiction looking for coming-of-age novels and family memory, with a female protagonist.
Novelista madrileña, autora de Las edades de Lulú, El corazón helado y la serie Episodios de una guerra interminable.
