Description
This evocative novel delves into the passionate and complex life of Tina Modotti, a woman whose spirit mirrored the vibrant soul of Mexico. Through her intense relationship with the renowned artist Diego Rivera, the narrative explores not only her personal heartbreaks and triumphs but also her fervent dedication to her art and her political ideals. It is a profound exploration of love—for a partner, for a country, and for a cause—set against the backdrop of a rich and revered matriarchal culture where mothers are celebrated as divine figures. Poniatowska masterfully weaves a tale that captures the essence of Modotti's journey, celebrating her multifaceted existence as an artist, activist, and devoted lover of Mexico.
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paperback
Distribooks
Published Jan 1, 2001
333 pages
ISBN: 9788484506317
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First Published
1988
Language
spa
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