Juan José Saer

The Regal Lemon Tree

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One of the late Juan José Saer's most beloved novels, The Regal Lemon Tree shows a master stylist at his best. Set during day and night of New Year's Eve-building up a barbecue that takes on ritual significance-the novel focuses on a couple in the north of Argentina who lost their only son eight years prior. Wenceslao spends the day with his extended family and his memories while his wife-truly paralyzed by grief-refuses to leave their island, which is home to an almost magical lemon tree that blossoms at all times of the year. With the recurring phrase, dawn breaks, and his eyes are already open, the novel takes on a dreamlike quality, manif… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Waisman, Sergio (Übers.)

ISBN: 978-1-948830-33-1
EAN: 9781948830331
Produktnummer: 34313870
Verlag: Open Letter
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 1'480 KB

Über den Autor

Juan José Saer was the leading Argentinian writer of the post-Borges generation. The author of numerous novels and short-story collections (including Scars and La Grande), Saer was awarded Spain's prestigious Nadal Prize in 1987 for The Event. Six of his novels are available from Open Letter Books.