by Mercè Rodoreda · Edicions 62 · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788429713084
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«Aloma» is the psychological novel by Mercè Rodoreda, published by Edicions 62 in paperback (176 pages, in Catalan).
Aloma, an eighteen-year-old girl living in Barcelona, has her daily life disrupted by the arrival of Robert, a mature relative by marriage returning from America. The novel delves into the protagonist's conflicting feelings and the weight of her social environment, which leads her to a painful awakening, far from the ideals of adolescence.
This edition includes a prologue and a final section with reading alternatives. The work, rewritten in 1969, won the Premi Joan Crexells and belongs to the El Cangur collection.
For readers of psychological fiction and twentieth-century Catalan literary classics.
Mercè Rodoreda i Gurguí was a Catalan novelist, who wrote in the Catalan language.
