A century passed between the birth of Flora Tristan and the death of her grandson, the great painter Paul Gauguin. They never met, but both dreamed, each in their own way, with a better world. With this novel we get to know these two great personalities that had similar characteristics: an impressive stubbornness and a bulletproof determination and motivation. The dramatic lives of two bold, independent adventurers Paul Gauguin and his grandmother Flora Tristan, a trail-blazing women"s suffragist as imagined by one of the master storytellers of our time Chicago Tribune Book World Description in Spanish: Dos vidas: la de Flora Tristan, que pone todos sus esfuerzos en la lucha por los derechos de la mujer y de los obreros, y la de Paul Gauguin, el hombre que descubre su pasion por la pintura y abandona su existencia burguesa para viajar a Tahiti en busca de un mundo sin contaminar por las convenciones. Dos concepciones del sexo: la de Flora, que solo ve en el un instrumento de dominio masculino y la de Gauguin, que lo considera una fuerza vital imprescindible puesta al servicio de su creatividad. Que tienen en comun esas dos vidas?