{"product_id":"el-instinto-the-push-isbn-9781644733646","title":"El instinto \/ The Push","description":"\u003cb\u003eSeleccionado como uno de los mejores thrillers del 2021 por Publishers Weekly\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSelección del Club de Lectura de \u003ci\u003eGood Morning America.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEl lanzamiento más esperado de 2021 en más de treinta países. Un thriller psicológico lleno de tensión sobre la creación y la destrucción de una familia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e«Creíamos que\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003enos\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003econocíamos el\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003euno al\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eotro.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eCreíamos que\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003enos\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003econocíamos a\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003enosotros\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003emismos.»\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eBlythe no sabe qué es verdad y qué es mentira: ¿está viviendo la vida que siempre deseó, con un marido y una hija perfectos? ¿O está repitiendo su sórdida historia familiar, marcada por el desapego y el maltrato? ¿Es Fox, su marido, el compañero y padre ideal o tiene una vida paralela? Su hija Violet ¿es una niña brillante o es malvada de nacimiento? Todo depende del día, puede que nada parezca verdad. Blythe teme no estar a la altura y un segundo hijo parece entonces la solución. Así llega Sam, el bebé con el que sueña cualquier madre. El instinto es una novela que se queda grabada. Una historia de horror y redención, una exploración del origen de la maldad y cómo los traumas familiares pasan de madres a hijas.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eENGLISH DESCRIPTION\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublishers Weekly Best Book 2021 Mystery\/Thriller\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Starkly original and compulsively readable, \u003ci\u003eThe Push\u003c\/i\u003e is a deep dive into the darkest nooks and crannies of motherhood.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e--Kristin Hannah, #1\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003ebestselling author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA tense, page-turning psychological drama about the making and breaking of a family--and a woman whose experience of motherhood is nothing at all what she hoped for--and everything she feared\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlythe Connor is determined that she will be the warm, comforting mother to her new baby Violet that she herself never had.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut in the thick of motherhood's exhausting early days, Blythe becomes convinced that something is wrong with her daughter--she doesn't behave like most children do.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOr is it all in Blythe's head? Her husband, Fox, says she's imagining things. The more Fox dismisses her fears, the more Blythe begins to question her own sanity, and the more we begin to question what Blythe is telling us about her life as well.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThen their son Sam is born--and with him, Blythe has the blissful connection she'd always imagined with her child. Even Violet seems to love her little brother. But when life as they know it is changed in an instant, the devastating fall-out forces Blythe to face the truth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Push\u003c\/i\u003e is a tour de force you will read in a sitting, an utterly immersive novel that will challenge everything you think you know about motherhood, about what we owe our children, and what it feels like when women are not believed.A Most Anticipated Book of 2021 by \u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMarie Claire\u003c\/i\u003e, AARP\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A chilling page-turner that asks provocative questions.” —\u003ci\u003eReal Simple\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A thrilling debut.” —Harper’s Bazaar\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A psychological thriller that will make you question everything you know about motherhood.” —\u003ci\u003eBitch\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Starkly original and compulsively readable, Ashley Audrain's THE PUSH is a deep dive into the darkest nooks and crannies of motherhood.  Raw, visceral, and often disturbing, this is an intense psychological drama that will be embraced by serious book clubs and fans of Lionel Shriver's \u003ci\u003eWe Need to Talk about Kevin\u003c\/i\u003e.” — Kristin Hannah, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This is a sterling addition to the burgeoning canon of bad seed suspense, from an arrestingly original new voice.” — \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“THE PUSH was a poetic, propulsive read that set my nerves jangling in both horror and recognition. I read it in one sitting and it stayed with me for days afterwards. Not to be missed.” — Lisa Jewell, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThen She Was Gone\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“With its riveting prose and deep convictions, Ashley Audrain’s THE PUSH had me in its clutches from the first page. Audrain’s astute portrayal of motherhood was unsettling in its insights, yet highly entertaining on the page. Complex, nuanced, and unflinching, I inhaled this debut in one sitting.” — Karma Brown, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eRecipe for a Perfect Wife\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Intensely absorbing, gripping until the final page, The Push excavates the myths of motherhood, deftly exploring the shape-shifting landscape of parenting, the powerful impact of the past on the present, and the deep unease of our inability to ever fully know even those we hold the closest.” — Kim Edwards, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Memory Keeper’s Daughter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e“I read \u003ci\u003eThe Push\u003c\/i\u003e in a single sitting, ignoring my children, my phone, and staying up way too late, unwilling to break the spell cast by Ashley Audrain's bold, gorgeous prose and propulsive plot. In the months since, my mind has returned, again and again, to \u003ci\u003eThe Push\u003c\/i\u003e, which is unlike any other novel I've read. This is a thriller, yes, but one that probes deeply—with enormous intelligence—into what it means to be a mother. And, ultimately—like the best fiction of any genre—what it means to be a person in the world.”\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e— \u003c\/i\u003eJoanna Rakoff, internationally bestselling author of\u003ci\u003e My Salinger Year\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e“Ashely Audrain's \u003ci\u003eThe Push\u003c\/i\u003e is not only a propulsively entertaining, read-in-one-sitting novel, it is also a deeply provocative and fearless look at motherhood written in some of the prettiest prose you’ll read all year.”\u003cbr\u003e— Aimee Molloy, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Perfect Mother\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e“Written with  a courage that borders on audacity, and with uncanny emotional and psychological precision,  Ashley Audrain’s \u003ci\u003eThe Push\u003c\/i\u003e is a taut, tour-de-force literary thriller that draws you in from the very first pages and plunges you into the most harrowing of journeys:  parenthood.”\u003cbr\u003e— Bill Clegg, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eDid You Ever Have A Family?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e“THE PUSH is an unflinching examination of motherhood. Audrain lets no one in the Connor family off the hook, yet every character managed to elicit my sympathy. Brilliant, insightful, compassionate, and horrifying. I wish I could read it for the first time over and over. One of the best books I've read all year.”\u003cbr\u003e— Stephanie Wrobel, author of \u003ci\u003eDarling Rose Gold\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“\u003ci\u003eThe Push\u003c\/i\u003e is written on the edge of a knife. It’s a howl in the face of what we think we know—or want to believe—about motherhood. Relentlessly compelling, distressing and beautiful, Ashley Audrain’s debut is the next \u003ci\u003eGone Girl\u003c\/i\u003e, with shades of \u003ci\u003eWe Need to Talk About Kevin\u003c\/i\u003e. I devoured it whole.”\u003cbr\u003e— Marissa Stapley, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Last Resort\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e“Stayed up too late finishing [Audrain’s] deeply unsettling\u003ci\u003e The Push\u003c\/i\u003e about the darkest reaches of motherhood (and profound maternal ambivalence). Visceral, provocative, compulsive, and with the most graphic and relatable description of childbirth I've read (or written).”\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e— Sarah Vaughan, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eAnatomy of a Scandal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e“Compelling, beautifully written and wickedly entertaining.... A tremendously thought-provoking read.” \u003cbr\u003e— Liz Nugent, author of \u003ci\u003eLittle Cruelties\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eLying in Wait\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e“[A] dazzling exercise in both economy of language and vividness of expression. Audrain’s grasp of Blythe’s inner life—her fears, her hopes, the details that linger in her mind—is so precise and mature that we get lost in this woman’s often troubling world. That feeling propels the novel forward at a blistering pace, but Audrain doesn’t stop there. \u003ci\u003eThe Push \u003c\/i\u003eannounces Audrain as a sophisticated, compelling writer, perfect for fans of thrillers and intimate family dramas alike.” \u003cbr\u003e— BookPage\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e“Both an absorbing thriller and an intense, profound look at the heartbreaking ways motherhood can go wrong, this is sure to provoke discussion.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e— Booklist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e“A meteoric debut. Ashley Audrain’s \u003ci\u003eThe Push\u003c\/i\u003e is a force of nature, an unforgettable arrival that will linger in your heart—shimmer, darken and then haunt you. Perhaps if Stephen King had experienced motherhood...he might have been able to dream up this book. Wise, monstrous, and tender, it seemed to pulse in my hands. I could not put it down. I could not look away.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e— \u003c\/i\u003eClaudia Dey, author of \u003ci\u003eHeartbreaker\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e“\u003ci\u003eThe Push\u003c\/i\u003e is a freight train of a read—it barrels into you and propels you along, taking you places you’re not sure you want to go. I found it disturbing, upsetting, and utterly compelling. This book starts a conversation about aspects of motherhood - expectation versus reality, nature versus nurture, men versus women—that we should be talking about, however uncomfortable it might be.”\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e— \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eBeth Morrey, author of \u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Love Story of Missy Carmichael\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A tense and unsettling thriller that's immersive, chilling, and provocative. A book that's best read in one sitting.” \u003cbr\u003e— Iain Reid, author of \u003ci\u003eI'm Thinking of Ending Things\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eASHLEY AUDRAIN\u003c\/b\u003e ha sido directora de Comunicación de Penguin Books Canadá. Antes, trabajó también como relaciones públicas. Elinstinto es su primera novela.","brand":"Alfaguara","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46305126285541,"sku":"NP9781644733646","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781644733646.jpg?v=1767726007","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/el-instinto-the-push-isbn-9781644733646","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}