by Alessandro Baricco · Editorial Anagrama · tapa dura · ISBN 9788433974419
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«Esta historia» is the contemporary fiction novel by Alessandro Baricco, published by Editorial Anagrama in hardcover (320 pages, in Spanish).
Ultimo Parri sees a car for the first time as a child and from then on devotes his life to an unusual project: designing and building a perfect racing circuit. Around that obsession, the novel weaves his sentimental education, an impossible love, and the mark of World War I, in a personal quest that turns the track into a way of ordering the world.
Number 660 in the Panorama de narrativas collection. Translation by Xavier González Rovira; Italian original «Questa storia». First edition at Anagrama in 2007.
Aimed at readers of contemporary fiction and Italian narrative.
Alessandro Baricco is an Italian writer, director and performer. His novels have been translated into a number of languages.
