On the Edge

Autori

• Rafael Chirbes

Parametri

• 464 pagine
• 17 ore di lettura

• Amicizia
• Amore
• Narrativa
• Narrativa contemporanea
• Relazioni interpersonali

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Set against the backdrop of a struggling Spanish town, the narrative begins with the unsettling discovery of a corpse in the marshes, reflecting the community's despair following an economic collapse. The protagonist, Esteban, grapples with personal and financial ruin, burdened by his mute father's care and betrayal by a close friend. The novel unfolds through Esteban's intense monologues, interwoven with other poignant voices that explore themes of ruin, prostitution, and loss, creating a haunting tapestry of human suffering and resilience.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2016

(In brossura)