by An Alfaya · Edicións Xerais · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788497824262
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«A sombra descalza» is the young adult suspense novel by An Alfaya, published by Edicións Xerais in paperback (144 pages, in Galician).
Elsa, a sixteen-year-old teenager, senses that the silences in her house hide a painful past. When she begins to question it, the women of the family reveal secrets that affected their lives. The absence of Sagrario, marked by the civil war, looms over the house; recovering that memory is restoring dignity to the women.
The novel belongs to the Fóra de Xogo collection from Edicións Xerais and received the Lazarillo Prize for Young Adult Literature 2005.
Intended for young readers aged 14 and up and for those seeking a suspense story with a historical backdrop.
Spanish writer from Galicia
