Inocente Traicion
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About the Book
Inocente traición
Víctor vence la desconfianza de Tania, conquistando finalmente su corazón. Después de innumerables obstáculos escapan hacia los Estados Unidos. Su amor, sin embargo, es sometido a prueba años más tarde cuando Víctor insiste en retornar a la isla. El reencuentro fortuito con Alex obliga a Tania a tomar una decisión que afectará el resto de su vida.
Innocent Betrayal explores the hidden currents of Cuban counterintelligence during the 70s. Tania Bausada is married to a top Castro aide, but the secret police need her for a special mission. Using the charms of one of their key collaborators, Alex Estévez, they manage to destroy her marriage and have her accept becoming an informant. Then they ask her to spy on Dennis Major, an officer of the Canadian embassy as well as Victor Villareal, key personnel in one of Castro’s special projects, who la Seguridad suspects are CIA agents.
Victor wins Tania’s trust and heart. After innumerable obstacles, they escape to the United States. Their love, however, is put to a test years later when Victor insists on returning to the island. The fortuitous reencounter with Alex makes Tania face a decision that will affect the rest of her life.
About the Author
Silvia Abarrategui nació en Matanzas, una ciudad costera al este de La Habana, Cuba. Después del divorcio de sus padres, su madre y abuela materna la llevaron a los Estados Unidos donde vivió seis años. Se educó en Washington, DC hasta su regreso a La Habana. Allí terminó sus estudios, graduándose de la Universidad de La Habana con un profesorado de idiomas en 1977. Su primera obra fue un curso de inglés diseñado especialmente para estudiantes de medicina, el que fue utilizado por la Universidad de La Habana, donde impartía clases, hasta que emigró a Miami con su esposo en el año 1978. Su primera posición en el hotel Fontainebleau Hilton de Miami Beach encausó su nueva y exitosa carrera en la industria turística. Sus responsabilidades de ejecutiva la han llevado a Europa, Sur América y Asia. Actualmente Abarrategui está dedicada exclusivamente a la escritura. Inocente traición es su primera novela. Silvia Abarrategui was born in Matanzas, a coastal city east of Havana, Cuba. After her parents’ divorce her mother and maternal grandmother took her to the United States where she lived for six years. She was educated in Washington, DC until she returned to Havana. Abarrategui completed her studies and graduated at the University of Havana in 1977, with a professorship in English. Abarrategui’s first work was an English course designed especially for medical students, which was used at the University of Havana, where she lectured, until she emigrated with her husband to Miami in 1978. Her first position at the Fontainebleau Hilton in Miami Beach launched her new and successful career in the hospitality and travel industries. Her executive responsibilities have taken her to Europe, South America, and Asia. Currently, Abarrategui is completely dedicated to writing. Innocent Betrayal is her first novel.