by Susan Sontag · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789505118199
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«En América» is Susan Sontag's novel, published by Alfaguara in paperback, in Spanish.
Maryna Zalenska, a celebrated Polish actress, emigrates to America with her husband, her son, a young writer and several friends to found a utopian community, but American happiness is built in another way. A journey from the heart of Europe to the almost virgin land of California that explores identity, exile and the clash between dreams and reality.
The novel was originally published as «In America» in 2000 and won the National Book Award for Fiction. This Spanish edition appeared in April 2003.
A read for those seeking literary and historical fiction centered on characters who emigrate and face a new life.
Susan Lee Sontag was an American writer and critic. She primarily wrote essays, but also published novels; she published her first major work, the essay "Notes on 'Camp' ", in 1964. Her best-known works include the critical works Against Interpretation (1966), On Photography (1977), Illness as Metaphor (1978) and Regarding the Pain of Others (2003), the short story "The Way We Live Now" (1986) and the novels The Volcano Lover (1992) and In America (1999).
