Rafael Chirbes

On the Edge

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The acclaimed novel of Spain's economic crisis - a timely masterpiece. Under a weak winter sun in small-town Spain, a man discovers a rotting corpse in a marsh. It's a despairing town filled with half-finished housing developments and unemployment, a place defeated by the burst of the economic bubble.Stuck in the same town is Esteban, his small factory bankrupt, his investments gone, the sole carer to his mute, invalid father. As Esteban's disappointment and fury lead him to form a dramatic plan to reverse financial ruin, other voices float up from the wreckage. Stories of loss twist together to form a kaleidoscopic image of Spain's crisis. A… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-4481-9168-0
EAN: 9781448191680
Produktnummer: 19131824
Verlag: Vintage Digital
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Seitenangabe: 432 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 1'927 KB

Über den Autor

Rafael Chirbes (1949-2015) wrote nine novels and received the National Prize for Literature and the Critics Prize for On the Edge. ABC named him 'the best writer of the twenty-first century in Spain'.