by Mercè Rodoreda · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432248238
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«Espejo roto» is the novel by Mercè Rodoreda published by Austral in paperback (416 pages, in Spanish).
Chronicle of several generations of a Barcelona bourgeois family around a stately home, from before the Civil War to the postwar period. Rodoreda portrays the decadence of a world of appearances, with love, memory and the passage of time as its axes.
Originally written in Catalan as «Mirall trencat» (1974), winner of the Premi Lletra d'Or. This Spanish edition includes a translation by Pere Gimferrer and a prologue by Rosa Montero.
For readers of family sagas, historical fiction and classics of Spanish literature.
Mercè Rodoreda i Gurguí was a Catalan novelist, who wrote in the Catalan language.
