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Literary CriticismGeneral Sociology
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Publisher: Northstar Book Publishers
Published: Apr 28 2026
Pages: 270
Weight: 0.80
Height: 0.57 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: Spanish
En un mercado repleto de tradición, orgullo y rencores silenciosos, una piedra arrojada sin cuidado puede destruir todo un linaje.
Cuando Chukwudi, un joven y célebre luchador, mata accidentalmente a su rival en una contienda pública, su aldea elige el castigo sobre la misericordia. Marcado como una maldición para la tierra, es desterrado al bosque, despojado de su hogar, su amor y su identidad. Su padre, Papa Paul, antaño un temible guerrero y ahora un hombre de fe, se niega a apaciguar a los dioses mediante rituales en los que ya no cree. Por su desafÃo, él y su familia son condenados al silencio, al aislamiento y, finalmente, a la ruina.
Mientras el amor desafÃa el exilio, un embarazo prohibido desata el pánico en el palacio y la venganza polÃtica se disfraza de voluntad divina. Las lealtades se resquebrajan. Los amigos traicionan. El poder revela su rostro más oscuro. Y una aldea convencida de purificarse puede, en realidad, estar condenando su propia alma.
No tires piedras en un mercado: PodrÃa impactar a tus parientes es una novela conmovedora y profundamente emocional sobre las consecuencias imprevistas, el dolor generacional y la peligrosa facilidad con la que las sociedades justifican la crueldad. Combinando realismo cultural con una profunda reflexión moral, es una historia de amor bajo asedio, fe en peligro y la silenciosa verdad de que ningún acto de violencia tiene el efecto deseado.
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