by Diane Setterfield · LUMEN · tapa dura · ISBN 9788426421791
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«El hombre que perseguía al tiempo» is the contemporary novel by Diane Setterfield, published by Lumen in hardcover (432 pages, in Spanish).
At age ten, a slingshot shot changes William's life and pushes him to want to forget the past by getting ahead of time. A man in black appears at the most tragic moments and forms a strange alliance with him; together they run a shop selling mourning items in London. The return of a black rook unleashes secrets and revenge.
Novel translated from English by Rubén Martín Giráldez; it belongs to Lumen's Narrativa collection.
For readers of contemporary and literary fiction, especially those seeking plots of mystery and memory.
Diane Setterfield is an English author whose 2006 debut novel, The Thirteenth Tale, became a New York Times No. 1 best-seller. Setterfield won the 2007 Quill Award, debut author of the year, for the novel. It is written in the Gothic tradition, with echoes of Brontë sisters' Jane Eyre (1847) and Wuthering Heights (1847).
