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Autor: Miguel Barnet
Editorial: Libros del asteroide
Lenguaje: Español
ISBN13: 9788492663514
Reseña: Set in Cuba during the 1920s this novel recounts the eventful life of a cabaret dancer named Rachel. The protagonist is an actress a dancer and a heartbreaker who takes readers on a guidedtour through the different stages of her past from the filthy theaters cabarets and circuses in which she debuted to the mythical Alhambra Theater in which she reached the height of her career. In addition to Rachels narrative the voices ofstagehands journalists friends enemies and gossipsdepict an accurate portrait of the customs during the Cuban belle epoque. Ambientada en Cuba durante los anos 20 esta novela cuenta la azarosa existencia de una cabaretera llamada Rachel. La protagonista es una actriz bailarina y rompecorazones que acompana al lector en un recorrido a traves de todos los escenarios de su memoria desde los cochambrosos teatrillos cabarets y circos en los que debuto hasta el mitico teatro Alhambra en el que triunfio. Junto alanarracion de Rachel las voces detramoyistas periodistas amigos enemigos y chismosos componen un verdadero retrato de las costumbres de la belle epoque cubana.
