by Lloyd Jones · SALAMANDRA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788498381795
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«El señor Pip» is the contemporary fiction novel by Lloyd Jones, published by Salamandra in paperback (256 pages, in Spanish).
Set in 1991 on the island of Bougainville during the civil war, it follows Matilda, a girl growing up without her father while Mr. Watts reopens the school and reads them Dickens's Great Expectations. Imagination becomes a refuge, though in a context of violence fantasy can also prove dangerous.
Work by New Zealand writer Lloyd Jones, originally published in 2006 as Mister Pip; shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize and winner of the Commonwealth Prize.
Aimed at readers of literary and contemporary fiction, also suitable for young adults and for book club discussions.
Lloyd Jones was a Welsh poet, novelist and photographer.
