by Peter Hedges · Plaza & Janés. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788401325465
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«¿A quién ama Gilbert Grape?» is the novel by Peter Hedges, published by Plaza & Janés in paperback (352 pages, in Spanish).
Gilbert Grape is a store clerk in Endora, a dying town in the Midwest, and dreams of leaving. He supports his family: his mother has not gotten out of bed since her husband's suicide, and his younger brother Arnie needs constant care. The arrival of an outsider on a bicycle shakes up his routine and makes him see his life in a new light.
Novel originally published in English as «What's Eating Gilbert Grape»; this Spanish edition, translated by Jordi Fibla, appeared in 1994.
For readers of contemporary fiction and coming-of-age stories, with a particular interest in family dramas and small towns.
Peter Simpson Hedges is an American novelist, playwright, screenwriter, film director and film producer.
