Frida Unbound

Radiant, charismatic, spectacular – that's how Frida Kahlo introduced herself when she arrived in New York in 1938. Her turbulent marriage to the famous Diego Rivera is in crisis, but Frida intends to enjoy life in the metropolis and all it has to offer to the full. And as it seems, everything is going well for her – Her very first solo exhibition is an instant triumph and she finds new friends and admirers who revolve around her like the sun.

He is not afraid of amorous outbursts – Nickolas Muray enters her life, with whom she has a deep affection. It is this relationship that forms the axis of the story of Frida the Unbridled Frida during this period she enters artistic circles and meets Pablo Picasso, Marcel Duchamp and André Breton.

In a few months that take her to New York City, Paris and then back to her native Mexico, she achieves new successes, but never strays from the path – whether as an artist or as a lover.

This engaging and emotionally charged novel will tell readers what was behind the creation of some of Frida's most famous paintings and will give them a detailed insight into her creative process. It also depicts Frida's strong connection to her native Mexico.