Frida

"Burns with dramatic urgency... Vivid." (New York Times Book Review) Told through the eyes of Frida's sister, Cristina, this richly detailed narrative brings to life the passionate and often turbulent relationship between Frida and her husband, the renowned muralist Diego Rivera. As Cristina bears witness to Frida and Diego's intense love affair, she also grapples with her own feelings of jealousy and rivalry, adding depth to this compelling story. Mujica's masterful storytelling and vivid prose paint a portrait of a woman who defied the odds to become a legend. Frida is a brilliant blend of historical fiction and biographical drama, perfect for readers who are fascinated by the life and art of Frida Kahlo. Crippled by polio, Frida Kahlo stands as a testament to resilience and creativity. Despite her physical challenges, she became an iconic painter whose work resonates with pain, beauty, and defiance. In Frida, Mujica's masterful storytelling and vivid prose paint a portrait of a woman who defied the odds to become a legend.