Abracadabra, Que Pare La Maldición!

by Dunnia Balcázar—Goldstein


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Book Details

Language : Spanish; Castilian
Publication Date : 6/28/2010

Format : Softcover
Dimensions : 6x9
Page Count : 436
ISBN : 9781453523629
Format : Hardcover
Dimensions : 6x9
Page Count : 436
ISBN : 9781453523636
Format : E-Book
Dimensions : 6x9
Page Count : 436
ISBN : 9781453523643

About the Book

Esta es la historia de una gran mentira entre los miembros de una familia de clase media: los Daniels. El rumbo de sus vidas cambia drásticamente a causa de un matrimonio y el nacimiento de un hijo. La dependencia al alcohol de los Daniels, la malsana influencia de los Powell y el fracaso espiritual de un sacerdote, derrumba la frágil estructura que sostiene a nuestros personajes que caen atrapados en una telaraña de intriga entretejida con deslealtad, venganza y lujuria. Abrumados por el devastador resultado de sus propios actos, no comprenden sino hasta muy tarde, que han sido ellos mismos las únicas víctimas, por querer controlar el destino de otros con el único propósito de satisfacer sus malsanas intenciones. Por estar reducidos a vivir en perenne turbiedad no sospechan que la reconciliación y redención interna estuvieron esperando desde un principio y sin sospecharlo detrás del amor.



I would like to add a credit for the artist Jorge Posada, who provided his paintings for the covers of both books.

Covers by Colombian artist Jorge Posada
http://www.jorgeposada-art.com


About the Author

Dunnia Balcázar was born in Barranquilla, Colombia, daughter of Dr. Augusto Balcázar and Yolanda Brandé. Acclaimed soloist in the Colombian Folkloric Ballet of Sonia Osorio, and as actress for the stage and television under the direction of Colombian playwright Enrique Osorio, she abandoned her artistic career to marry David Cumpston, an International banker in New York, where she worked as an interpreter for the Civil and Landlord and Tenant Courts and a certified translator for the Mayor’s Office and the Housing Authority. She cooperated in founding a language bank for free services to the immigrants of New York City. For many years she devoted herself as a volunteer at renowned classical music organizations. After becoming a widow, she married Nathan Goldstein, a violinist with the New York Philharmonic. As a Goldstein now, Dunnia resides in New Jersey and has two children: John Sebastian and Maria del Pilar. She has written two novels: ¡Abracadabra, Que Pare La Maldición! and Beyond the Eclipse.