by Aurora Bertrana · EDICIONS DE LA ELA GEMINADA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788412452730
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«Cendres» is the novel by Aurora Bertrana, published by Edicions de la Ela Geminada in paperback (394 pages, in Catalan).
Novel by Aurora Bertrana that was not published at the time due to the scandal it posed to the morality of the era. Set before and after the Civil War, between Catalonia, Geneva and Haute-Savoie, it portrays the failure of a bourgeois marriage and the «four sexes», with characters from the Geneva bohemia that welcomed the author in exile.
First edition published in 2022; belongs to the Trivium collection (no. 33) and includes edition and epilogue by Adriana Bàrcia.
For readers of Catalan fiction interested in the recovery of unpublished works from exile and in the figure of Aurora Bertrana.
Aurora Bertrana i Salazar was a Catalan cellist and writer, notable for her exotic stories and novels. She lived in Tahiti, Morocco, Switzerland, and France. Bertrana's republished memoires combining Memòries fins al 1935 (1973) and Memòries del 1935 al retorn a Catalunya (1975) provide a detailed account of her life.
