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Sheila
General Fiction希拉
(spain)maria Dueñas
The sequel to the Spanish-language super bestseller "The Stitch of Time" that has sold over 10 million copies worldwide; Sheila, the Spanish spy seamstress who navigates the troubled times with a pair of tailoring scissors, returns with a bang; facing a bad start, she finally lives out her undefined self. The smoke of World War II slowly cleared, and the world embarked on a tortuous road of reconstruction. Sheila, a Spanish spy seamstress who traveled between needlework and codes during World War II, is eager to start a peaceful new life with her husband Marcus after the war. However, fate prepared a cruel test for her: a sudden accident pushed her to the cliff of life again. In those era-defining historical torrents, Sheila traveled to four city stages: Jerusalem, London, Madrid and Tangier. In Jerusalem, she will experience the turbulent war years in British Palestine after World War II. The end of World War II did not bring peace here; in London, she will travel through the land destroyed by war and witness the hard life of Spanish writers who were exiled here after the Spanish Civil War; in Spain, she will witness the poverty and hunger of Spain under Franco's rule, and witness the visit of Argentine First Lady Ava Peron - in the gloomy and famine era of 1947, this was the most eye-catching event in Spain. In the end, Sheila's story came to a perfect ending with a very Hollywood flavor on the cliffs of Tangier, the "international enclave". After experiencing a heartbreaking separation and a touching reunion, Sheila Siroga has lost her youth. While taking on dangerous missions in the aftermath of the war, she has also completed the most complete transformation and re-sewed her life on the broken landscape. She will use her tenacity and wisdom to prove that true courage lies in rebuilding tomorrow with your own hands on the ruins of despair.
The sequel to the Spanish-language super bestseller "The Stitch of Time" that has sold over 10 million copies worldwide; Sheila, the Spanish spy seamstress who navigates the troubled times with a pair of tailoring scissors, returns with a bang; facing a bad start, she finally lives out her undefined self. The smoke of World War II slowly cleared, and the world embarked on a tortuous road of reconstruction. Sheila, a Spanish spy seamstress who traveled between needlework and codes during World War II, is eager to start a peaceful new life with her husband Marcus after the war. However, fate prepared a cruel test for her: a sudden accident pushed her to the cliff of life again. In those era-defining historical torrents, Sheila traveled to four city stages: Jerusalem, London, Madrid and Tangier. In Jerusalem, she will experience the turbulent war years in British Palestine after World War II. The end of World War II did not bring peace here; in London, she will travel through the land destroyed by war and witness the hard life of Spanish writers who were exiled here after the Spanish Civil War; in Spain, she will witness the poverty and hunger of Spain under Franco's rule, and witness the visit of Argentine First Lady Ava Peron - in the gloomy and famine era of 1947, this was the most eye-catching event in Spain. In the end, Sheila's story came to a perfect ending with a very Hollywood flavor on the cliffs of Tangier, the "international enclave". After experiencing a heartbreaking separation and a touching reunion, Sheila Siroga has lost her youth. While taking on dangerous missions in the aftermath of the war, she has also completed the most complete transformation and re-sewed her life on the broken landscape. She will use her tenacity and wisdom to prove that true courage lies in rebuilding tomorrow with your own hands on the ruins of despair.