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The Inhabited Woman A Novel Gioconda Belli Translated by Kathleen March With a new foreword by Margaret Randall The Americas Ilan Stavans, Series Editor | Irene Vilar, Associate Editor "A passionate story of love, courage, solidarity, and death." —Isabel Allende Lavinia is accomplished, independent, and fiercely modern. She is also sheltered and self-involved, until the spirit of an Indian woman warrior enters her being. Then she dares to join a revolutionary movement against a violent dictator and finds the courage to act. Gioconda Belli was in the Nicaraguan underground resistance against the Somoza regime and later worked in the Sandinista government. She lives in Managua and Los Angeles. Media & bookseller inquiries regarding review copies, events, and interviews can be directed to the publicity department at publicity@uwpress.wisc.edu or (608) 263-0734. (If you want to examine a book for possible course use, please see our Course Books page. If you want to examine a book for possible rights licensing, please see Rights & Permissions.)

October 2004 LC: 20040535372 PQ 420 pp.    5 x 8 Paper $29.95 x ISBN 978-0-299-20684-0 ADD TO CART

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