by Bernardo Atxaga, Bernardo Salazar Acha · Punto de Lectura S.L. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788466320429
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«El hijo del acordeonista» is the novel by Bernardo Atxaga, published by Punto de Lectura S.L. in paperback (480 pages, in Spanish).
The novel follows David and Joseba, two friends who grow up in the Basque Country and whose friendship spans decades marked by the Basque conflict. Through their lives, Atxaga explores memory, identity, violence and the wounds left by war, in a story about reconciliation and the weight of the past.
The work was originally published in Basque as «Soinujolearen semea» in 2003 and was translated by Asun Garikano and Bernardo Atxaga; it won the Critics' Prize for Narrative in Basque.
For readers of contemporary fiction interested in historical memory and fiction set in the Basque Country.
Bernardo Atxaga, pseudonym of Joseba Irazu Garmendia, is a Spanish Basque writer and self-translator.
