Different Flags by Eugenia Renskoff

Different Flags, a book by Eugenia Renskoff, tells the story of 26-year-old Ani. Ani leaves her comfortable but stifling life in San Francisco to travel to Argentina to comfort her widowed Aunt Esther. Once back in her native country, Ani must face her unexpected feelings of love for Padre Luis, her aunt's young and handsome parish priest. Different Flags is a study of Ani's inner conflict.

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I am a writer, translator and teacher of Spanish and English to foreign students. I have been writing since I was six. I love to express myself through words. I have also traveled widely.

Friday, November 18, 2005

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June 7, 1984: Motorctcles zoom by us when we walk in La Lucila. Those young kids (not much older than I am)make me envy them. I wish they could take us somewhere far. Doesn´t matter where, as long as it´s not where we don´t want to be.

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Anonymous Anonymous said...

Different Flags by Eugenia Renskoff is a a moving descriptive account of a 26 year old girl/woman dealing with her return from the U.S. where she has lived since she was 11 years old to her native Argentina to be with her widowed Aunt. The novel show the process of growth and the complexities of her relationship with her aunt, country and the forbidden love for the local priest as well as giving a graphic tour of Buenos Aries .

Edward Herman, NYC

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