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The Sadness of the Samurai
A Novel
by Victor Del Arbol, Mara Faye Lethem, Victor Árbol Del
Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2012 by Henry Holt And Co.
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ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-9475-6, ISBN: 0-8050-9475-X

"A betrayal and a murder in pro-Nazi Spain spark a struggle for power that grips a family for generations in this sweeping historical thrillerFierce, edgy, brisk, and enthralling, this brilliant novel by Victor del Árbol pushes the boundaries of the traditional historical novel and in doing so creates a work of incredible power that resonates long after the last page has been turned. When Isabel, a Spanish aristocrat living in the pro-Na ..."

Learning to Lose(2nd Edition)
by David Trueba, Mara Faye Lethem
Paperback, 592 Pages, Published 2011 by Granta Publications
ISBN-13: 978-1-84627-206-6, ISBN: 1-84627-206-8

"It is Sylvia’s sixteenth birthday, and her life as an adult is about to begin—not with the party she had been planning, but with a car accident and a broken leg. Behind the wheel is a talented young soccer player, just arrived from Buenos Aires and set for stardom on and off the field. As their destinies collide and a young romance is set in motion, across town, Sylvia’s father and grandfather are finding their own lives suddenly derail ..."

Learning to Lose(1st Edition)
A Novel
by David Trueba, Mara Faye Lethem
Paperback, 592 Pages, Published 2010 by Other Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-59051-322-4, ISBN: 1-59051-322-3

"It is Sylvia's sixteenth birthday, and her life as an adult is about to begin--not with the party she had been planning, but with a car accident and a broken leg. Behind the wheel is a talented young soccer player, just arrived from Buenos Aires and set for stardom on and off the field. As their destinies collide and a young romance is set in motion, across town, Sylvia's father and grandfather are finding their own lives suddenly derai ..."