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"In this powerful novel about the cost of ambition and success, a legendary athlete attempts a comeback at an age when the world considers her past her prime-from the New York Times bestselling author of Malibu Rising. Carolina Soto is undeniably fierce. She is determined to be the best professional tennis player the world has ever seen. And by the time she retires from the game in 1989 at the age of thirty-one, she is just that: the best. She has...
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Umbriel
Pub. Date
2021
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Español
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Mali{250}b: agosto de 1983 Como cada ąo, ha llegado el ̕da de la fiesta de final de verano organizada por Nina Riva, y la expectac̤in es ̀mxima. Todo el mundo quiere estar cerca de los famosos hermanos Riva: Nina, la talentosa surfista y supermodelo; Jay y Hud, un camp̤en del surf y un conocido fo̤tgrafo respectivamente; y la adorada Kit, la ̀ms joven de la familia. Los cuatro hermanos despiertan auťntica fascinac̤in tanto en Mali{250}b como...
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Ediciones Urano/Umbriel
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2022
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Español
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Cuando Carrie se retira del tenis, es la mejor jugadora que el mundo ha visto jàms. Ha batido todos los řcords y ha conseguido veinte ̕ttulos de Grand Slam. Y si le preguntas, se merece cada uno de ellos. Lo ha sacrificado casi todo para convertirse en la mejor, con su padre como entrenador. Pero seis ąos despǔs de retirarse, Carrie se encuentra en las gradas del US Open de 1994, viendo ̤cmo una tenista brìtnica brutal e impresionante llamada...
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