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Fiction. Published. 1979. Publisher. W. H. Allen & Co. The Bitch is the seventh novel by the British author Jackie Collins, first published in 1979. [1] [2] The book is a sequel to her 1969 novel The Stud, and both novels were adapted into films in the late 1970s starring Collins' sister Joan Collins .
22 de dic. de 2020 · by Pilar Quintana, translated by Lisa Dillman. reviewed by Gabriel García Ochoa. The Bitch is Colombian author Pilar Quintana’s first work to be translated into English, a novella with some chapters of only a few hundred words. The plot centers around Damaris, who lives in a coastal town in Colombia and is married to Rogelio, a ...
The Bitch. *Finalist for the 2020 National Book Award for Translated Literature*. *Longlisted for the DUBLIN Literary Award 2022*. In the jungle, dreams and nightmares coexist. Colombia’s Pacific coast, where everyday life entails warding off the brutal forces of nature.
4 de ago. de 2020 · The Bitch is a profound novel of grief and pain. Here is a summary of the book: “Damaris lives on a bluff overlooking Colombia's Pacific coast. Her inability to become pregnant, which has rocked her marriage to an emotionally unavailable fisherman, continues to gut her.
3.85. 10,061 ratings1,541 reviews. In Colombia’s brutal jungle, childless Damaris develops an intense and ultimately doomed relationship with an orphaned puppy. Colombia’s Pacific coast, where everyday life entails warding off the brutal forces of nature. In this constant struggle, nothing is taken for granted.
Books. The Bitch. Pilar Quintana. World Editions, 2020 - Fiction - 155 pages. 2020 NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS TRANSLATED LITERATURE FINALIST. In Colombia's brutal jungle, childless Damaris develops an...
3 de mar. de 2021 · Set on the Pacific coast of Colombia, The Bitch (Quintana’s first English-language translation) is an unsparing tale of Damaris, a childless 40-something marked by a childhood tragedy and ongoing adult hardships, who adopts a scrappy street dog called Chirli.
