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Las viudas de los jueves
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January 16, 2012

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Ladyce West
Aug 12, 2018 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
as duas últimas décadas do século XX, a cidade de Raleigh na Carolina do Norte, EUA, vivenciou um grande surto econômico. Com isto passou a ser um lugar ideal para muitos americanos morarem. Habitações de todo tipo se fizeram necessárias e especuladores imobiliários assim como construtores juntaram esforços. De um mês para o outro via-se comunidades inteiras aparecerem, onde antes só havia um sítio ou uma pequena fazenda nos limites urbanos da cidade. Muitas vezes, lagos foram escavados, enormes ...more
Angela
At first this was going to be a whodunit type book but it was more of a why. The story takes place in an upper middle class development called the Cascades, located 30 minutes outside of Buenos Aires during the economic meltdown in Argentina, and right before 9/11. From the outside everything looks ideal, as if the people inside are the luckiest people on on earth. However, it is quite the opposite, more like a long episode of Desperate Housewives, with the drugs, abuse, sex, classism, etc. It w ...more
Hend
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Hend
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