by Dennis Bock · Emecé Editores · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788495908445
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«El jardín de las cenizas» is the novel by Dennis Bock published by Emecé Editores in paperback (305 pages, in Spanish).
Set in Hiroshima after the atomic bombing, it narrates the reunion of Emiko Amai, a survivor of the catastrophe, with a nuclear scientist linked to the Manhattan Project. The novel explores the scars of war, memory, exile, and how the past conditions the present.
Published in 2003, this edition is part of the Lingua Franca collection from Emecé Editores.
For readers of contemporary fiction interested in historical memory and the human consequences of war.
Dennis Bock is a Canadian novelist and short story writer, lecturer at the University of Toronto, travel writer and book reviewer. His novel Going Home Again was published in Canada by HarperCollins and in the US by Alfred A. Knopf in August 2013. It was shortlisted for the 2013 Scotiabank Giller Prize.
