{"product_id":"daughter-of-a-promise-a-novel-9781647426088","title":"Daughter of a Promise: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eBetsabé Ruizs life in New York is cinematic, with her first job at a white-shoe, Wall Street investment bank being the opportunity of a lifetime. However, she is not prepared for the magnitude of wealth, long hours, and close quarters that infuse her professional relationships with intimacy. Narrated in the retrospective as a letter of wisdom to her unborn son, Daughter of a Promise captures Betsabés coming of age and her journey to understand that deep-seated forces such as desire and love are more complicated than she ever could have imagined. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 256 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 02 April 2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: She Writes Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDays after her graduation, Betsabé Ruiz's life in New York is proving to be nothing short of cinematic. Despite landing her dream job at a prestigious white-shoe, Wall Street investment bank, she is ill-prepared for the immense wealth, long hours, and intimate professional relationships that come with it. Moreover, an unexpected attraction to her boss adds an extra layer of complexity to her professional and personal life. As with any great film, Betsabé's New York dream comes with a twist that forces her to navigate the delicate balance between her roots and her aspirations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNarrated in the retrospective format of a letter to her unborn son, Daughter of a Promise delves into Betsabé's journey of growth and self-discovery. It not only portrays her coming-of-age but also highlights her quest to comprehend the intricate nuances of desire and love, which surpass her wildest expectations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough her experiences, Betsabé learns the importance of self-reflection, resilience, and the pursuit of authenticity. She realizes that success and fulfillment are not solely determined by material wealth or societal expectations but by embracing her true self and finding harmony between her past and present.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe novel also sheds light on the social and cultural dynamics of New York City, providing a vivid portrayal of the city's fast-paced, competitive, and ever-changing landscape. Betsabé navigates the challenges of being a young woman in a male-dominated industry, facing discrimination and stereotypes while striving to make her mark.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDaughter of a Promise is a captivating and thought-provoking story that offers valuable insights into the complexities of human relationships, personal growth, and the pursuit of happiness. It is a testament to the power of storytelling and the ability of literature to transport readers to new worlds and perspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 215 x 139 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781647426088\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jeanne McWilliams Blasberg","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":46090928324858,"sku":"9781647426088","price":9.27,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/files\/1716574087741_book.jpg?v=1716624363","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/daughter-of-a-promise-a-novel-9781647426088","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}