TY - BOOK AU - Mastretta,Angeles AU - Peden,Margaret Sayers TI - Lovesick SN - 1573220620 (alk. paper) AV - PQ7298.23.A795 M3813 1997 U1 - 863 21 PY - 1997/// CY - New York PB - Riverhead Books KW - Puebla de Zaragoza (Mexico) KW - Fiction KW - Mexico KW - Social conditions KW - 20th century KW - Medical novels KW - gsafd KW - Love stories N1 - Also issued online N2 - "Set against the backdrop of the Mexican Revolution, this romance knits the passion of a strong, independent woman into the history of a country, much in the manner of the 19th-century costumbrista tradition. Which of two men and their opposing paths will she choose? Peden's seamless translation of the richly detailed prose make for a page-turner. In its first publication under the title Mal de amores (1996), work was awarded the 1997 Rómulo Gallegos international prize for fiction"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58 UR - http://www.archive.org/details/lovesick00mast UR - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL656979M ER -