El club social de las chicas temerari..., Alisa ValdesRodriguez
El club social de las chicas temerari..., Alisa ValdesRodriguez
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El club social de las chicas temerarias
Una Novela

Author: Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez

Narrator: Adriana Sananes

Unabridged: 13 hr 3 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 09/30/2007

Categories: Fiction, Women, En Espanol

Synopsis

Una vibrante novela imposible de parar de leer, sobre seis amigas-cada una de ellas una inolvidable veinteanera latina-y las complicaciones y triunfos de sus vidas. Inseparables desde sus dias en la Universidad de Boston, hace aproximadamente diez anos, seis amigas formaron el club social de las chicas temerarias, una pequena sociedad de apoyo moral y admiracion. Se encuentran regularmente para chismear, comer juntas, y comparar notas en el complicado camino de la vida y el amor.

About Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez

Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez, a novelist, is the author of the national bestseller The Dirty Girls Social Club, Make Him Look Good, and Playing with Boys. She was named Woman of the Year by Latina magazine, and Time magazine has called her one of the twenty-five most influential Hispanics in America. Holder of a master's degree in journalism from Columbia University, Alisa was one of the youngest staff writers ever hired at the Boston Globe, and she has been nominated for the Pulitzer Prize. She has also written for the Los Angeles Times.

Alisa is a popular public speaker on American college campuses. Her personal and occasionally controversial blog, "Queen Sucia," has been highlighted in Vanity Fair as among the top writer's blogs on the Intrnet. She is the founder of the Chica Lit Club Fiesta, an annual literary conference. Alisa is a native of Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Tori (InToriLex)

Find this and other Reviews at InToriLex This book is more than just chick-lit. It explores  the challenges of finding your cultural identity and self worth while keeping up appearances. I could really relate to this book because I am Guatemalan and Black, and am still trying to understand what that......more

Goodreads review by Marian

Me gustó. Si bien se hacen demasiadas referencias a personas, situaciones, tv shows, que tuve que googlear para comprender sobre lo que se estaba contando, pasé una jornada enganchada a estas amigas. El desarraigo, la pobreza, la discriminación, los prejuicios y en general la falta de inteligencia s......more

Goodreads review by Rachel

I loved this book. It wasn't your typical immigrant success story book, it wasn't poverty porn or struggle porn, it was just about a group of Latina friends, and their lives and struggles as Latina professionals in a white-dominated world. And it was great. The commentaries on casual racism in the w......more

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