by Günter Grass · ALFAGUARA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420423173
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«La caja de los deseos» is Günter Grass's autobiographical novel, published by Alfaguara in paperback (256 pages, in Spanish).
The story centers on Marie and her old-fashioned box camera, capable of photographing the past and the future and of having survived the war and the fires of Berlin. A writer friend of Marie's uses it to find material for his books and asks her to «shoot». Years later, the writer's eight children, now adults, remember their father, their mothers and their childhood with Marie and her box of wishes.
Second installment of Günter Grass's autobiographical trilogy; it was originally published in 2008 as Die Box: Dunkelkammergeschichten and in Spanish in 2009, translated by Miguel Sáenz.
Aimed at readers of contemporary fiction and those who follow the autobiographical narrative of Nobel Prize in Literature winner Günter Grass.
Günter Wilhelm Grass was a German novelist, poet, playwright, illustrator, graphic artist, sculptor, and recipient of the 1999 Nobel Prize in Literature.
