Description:
No todos los héroes llevan capa. Algunos llevan libros.
Mitch, un apasionado librero, es arrestado una mañana por cometer un delito impensable: ha violado la ley HB 1467 al vender libros prohibidos.
Condenado a cinco años de prisión, tras su liberación, lo único que Mitch quiere es recuperar su libertad y volver a su librería.
Pero el destino tiene otros planes: el mismo día en que Mitch se cruza con el hombre que lo envió a la cárcel, también conoce a Anna, una mujer que bien podría ser el amor de su vida.
A partir de ese momento, Mitch se ve atrapado entre un irresistible deseo de venganza y un irresistible deseo de amor...
Ama. Resiste. Vive.
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Not all heroes wear capes. Some carry books.
Mitch, a passionate bookseller, is arrested one morning for committing an unthinkable crime: he has violated law HB 1467 by selling banned books.
Sentenced to five years in prison, after his release, all Mitch wants to do is regain his freedom and settle back into his bookshop.
But fate has other plans: on the same day Mitch crosses paths with the man who put him behind bars, he also encounters Anna, a woman who could well be the love of his life.
From that moment on, Mitch finds himself caught between an irresistible desire for revenge and an irresistible desire for love...
Love. Resist. Live.
Brief description:
Marc Levy is the author of 26 novels. His work has been translated into 50 languages and has sold over 50 million copies worldwide. Several of his novels have been adapted for the screen. Le Figaro newspaper commissioned a nationwide poll asking the French to rank their favorite authors: Marc Levy and Victor Hugo tied for first place. Born in France, Marc currently lives in New York City.
Review Quotes:
"This contemporary fable is a reflection on the role of literature in societies where freedoms are receding." - L'Express
«En un contexto mundial en el que resurge la censura literaria, Marc Levy nos ofrece una profunda reflexión sobre la libertad de expresión, arrastrándonos a un romance cautivador». - Au Féminin
«Esta fábula contemporánea es una reflexión sobre el lugar que ocupa la literatura en nuestras sociedades, donde la libertad tiende a retroceder». - L'Express
«Una novela brillante, comprometida, repleta de referencias literarias imprescindibles, que despierta las ganas de leer y de defender la literatura, el placer de vivir plenamente y de amar con fuerza y valor». - Le Journal de Montréal
"In a global context where literary censorship is resurfacing, Marc Levy offers us a profound reflection on freedom of expression, while drawing us into a captivating romance. A perfect cocktail for those looking for a read that is both engaging and moving ideal for winter evenings."
- Au Féminin
"This tribute to booksellers is also a story of vocation, resilience, and worlds waiting to be opened." - Lire Magazine