Seamstress
María Dueñas''s million copy best-selling tale of adventure, tragedy, love and war, The Seamstress, a Richard and Judy 2012 book club pick.
Spain, 1936 and the brink of civil war.
Aged twelve, Sira Quiroga was apprenticed to a Madrid dressmaker. As she masters the seamstress''s art, her life seems to be clearly mapped out - until she falls passionately in love and flees with her seductive lover.
But ...
María Dueñas''s million copy best-selling tale of adventure, tragedy, love and war, The Seamstress, a Richard and Judy 2012 book club pick.
Spain, 1936 and the brink of civil war.
Aged twelve, Sira Quiroga was apprenticed to a Madrid dressmaker. As she masters the seamstress''s art, her life seems to be clearly mapped out - until she falls passionately in love and flees with her seductive lover.
But ...
