by José María Mendiluce · Planeta Deagostini · tapa dura · ISBN 9788439583233
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«Pura vida» is the fiction novel by José María Mendiluce, published by Planeta Deagostini in hardcover (310 pages, in Spanish).
Ariadna, a Barcelona native and UN employee, requests a posting in Costa Rica for a change of scenery. In Puerto Viejo, in the Caribbean, she combines her work project with an intense social life and falls in love with Jonás, a local man used to being desired by tourists. The work portrays a world of excesses and contradictions, with love as an unpredictable passion.
It was a finalist for the Premio Planeta in 1998 and was published in 1999 as part of the Premio Planeta collection.
A read for those who enjoy contemporary Spanish fiction and stories set in the Caribbean.
José María Mendiluce Pereiro was a Spanish writer and politician. Born in Madrid, he attended Complutense University in his hometown.
