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Maria Barbal

Stone in a Landslide

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The Catalan modern classic, first published in 1985, now in its 50th edition, for the first time in English.The beginning of the 20th century: 13-year-old Conxa leaves her home village in the Pyrenees to work for her childless aunt. After years of hardship she finds love with Jaume - a love that will be thwarted by the Spanish Civil War. Approaching her own death, Conxa looks back on a life in which she has lost everything except her own indomitable spirit.Why Peirene chose to publish this book: 'I fell in love with Conxa's narrative voice, its stoic calmness and the complete lack of anger and bitterness. It's a timeless voice, down to earth… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-1-908670-00-7
  • EAN: 9781908670007
  • Produktnummer: 14983951
  • Verlag: Peirene Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
  • Seitenangabe: 128 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 244 KB

Über den Autor


Maria Barbal was born in 1949 in Tremp (Pyrenees) and studied Philology in Barcelona where she still lives today. Since publishing Pedra de Tartera in 1985 she has established herself as the most influential and successful Catalan contemporary author, winning numerous awards including the national literature prize of Spain, the Serra d'Or and the renowned Prudenci-Bertrana prize.

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