The Lady From Guatemala by V. S. Pritchett

"The Lady From Guatemala" is a collection of short stories that delve into the complexities of human relationships and the ironies of everyday life. The narratives are set in various locations and feature a diverse cast of characters, each grappling with their own moral dilemmas, personal struggles, and search for meaning. The titular story focuses on the unexpected consequences that arise when a British man becomes infatuated with a mysterious woman from Guatemala, highlighting the themes of cultural collision and the unpredictability of love. Throughout the anthology, the author's keen observations and sharp wit illuminate the quirks of human nature, making for a thought-provoking and engaging read.

The 5940th greatest book of all time


Published
1957
Nationality
British
Type
Fiction
Pages
Unknown
Words
Unknown
Original Language
English

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