by Marina Lewycka · Lumen · tapa dura · ISBN 9788426416520
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«Dos caravanas» is the novel by Marina Lewycka, published by Lumen in 2008 in hardcover (448 pages, in Spanish).
A group of immigrants from China, Malawi, Poland and Ukraine spend a summer picking strawberries in Kent and live in two caravans, one for men and one for women. Irina dreams of a romantic Englishman, Emanuel searches for his sister and Tomasz is a Bob Dylan fan. Amid exploitation, mafias and immigration laws, friendship and hope emerge.
The original title is 'Two Caravans' (2007) and the translation is by Silvia Alemany.
For those who enjoy contemporary novels with humor and social depth.
Marina Lewycka was a Ukrainian-British lecturer and novelist. Her 2005 debut comic novel, A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian, was translated into over 30 languages.
