The Wretched Life of Juanita Narboni

The daughter of an Englishman and an Andalusian woman Juanita rejects the historical changes taking place in TangierShe lives alone in this Paradise lost surrounded by her sister Elena Esther her close friend who dedicates her entire life to an impossible love affair with a Moroccan and Hamruch the housemaid who disappears one day without saying a word The Spanish Civil War WWII with the arrival of refugees from Europe and the Moroccan independence finally returns the city to its Arab origins Juanitas tragedy lies in not realizing that her world is destined to disappear by the destructive and rejuvenating force of History