Synopsis "Una Promesa de Juventud / A Promise of Youth"
María Reig, la nueva voz de la narrativa española, regresa con su segunda novela Años 70, Caroline, una estudiante de doctorado, investiga sobre las implicaciones de la Segunda Guerra Mundial en los colegios internacionales suizos. Su tesón la llevará a conocer a una antigua alumna del internado femenino Santa Úrsula. Pero la señora Geiger tiene mucho que esconder y Caroline deberá encajar las piezas del rompecabezas mientras descubre los secretos, las pasiones, la amistad y los detalles que caracterizaron los meses previos al cierre de ese internado, erigido en medio de un bosque. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION María Reig, the newest narrative voice from Spain, returns with her second novel. In the 1970s, Caroline, a PhD student, investigates the implications of World War II on Swiss international schools. Her tenacity will lead her to meet Mrs. Geiger, a former student of the Santa Ursula female boarding school. But Mrs. Geiger has a lot to hide and Caroline will have to put together the pieces of the puzzle as she discovers the secrets, passions, friendships, and details that portrayed the months prior to the closing of that boarding school, which had been built in the middle of a forest.
