by Hugo Hamilton · Tropismos · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788496454279
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«El perro que ladraba a las olas» is Hugo Hamilton's autobiographical novel, published by Tropismos in paperback and in Spanish.
Hugo Hamilton reconstructs his German-Irish childhood from the perspective of a boy growing up between two cultures. The novel explores identity and belonging, and portrays a complex family and cultural context, marked by the difficulty of feeling part of both at once.
The work won the Prix Fémina Étranger in 2004; the Spanish edition was published in 2005. The translation is by María Rosario Martín Ruano and María del Carmen África Vidal Claramonte.
Hugo P. Hamilton is an Irish writer. Hamilton was born and raised in Dublin with an Irish father and a German mother.
