![]() ![]() Vera and Mateo, both in a three-week program in Spain to teach and improve their English respectively, start out as friends. You see, this is no simple romantic tale. While Vera berated herself for being attracted to a married man, I berated myself for mentally encouraging her attraction. ![]() ![]() I became embroiled in Vera and Mateo's love story, almost against my will. Nevertheless, despite the fact that this novel threw me far out of my comfort zone, I found myself unable to gain distance from the plot, emotionally at any rate. Love, In English is a difficult novel to read, if for the very reason that it forces readers to throw out their preconceived notions about infidelity. I finished this at around 1 AM, my tears finally having dried somewhere between those tumultuous ending chapters and the epilogue. ![]()
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