by Margaret Atwood · ADULTOS ANTIGUO · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788466602464
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«El asesino ciego» is the contemporary fiction novel by Margaret Atwood, published by Adultos Antiguo in paperback (640 pages, in Spanish).
Elderly Iris Chase recalls her youth at Avilion mansion and her relationship with her sister Laura. Clandestine loves, a marriage of convenience, war, and the social tensions of the era intersect in a story that unveils family secrets and the consequences of the past, in search of truth, love, and forgiveness.
Booker Prize 2000. Original title: The Blind Assassin. Translation by Maria Dolores Udina Abello. Afluentes collection.
For readers of literary and contemporary fiction, especially those who enjoy family secrets and historical backdrop.
Margaret Eleanor Atwood is a Canadian novelist, poet, literary critic, and inventor. Since 1961, she has published 18 books of poetry, 18 novels, 11 books of nonfiction, nine collections of short fiction, eight children's books, two graphic novels, and a number of small press editions of both poetry and fiction. Her best-known work is the 1985 dystopian novel The Handmaid's Tale. Atwood has won numerous awards and honors for her writing, including two Booker Prizes, the Arthur C. Clarke Award, the Order of Canada, the Franz Kafka Prize, the Prince of Asturias Award for literature, and the National Book Critics and PEN Center USA Lifetime Achievement Awards. A number of her works have been adapted for film and television.
