by Herman Koch · Salamandra · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788498384260
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«La cena» is the suspense novel by Herman Koch, published by Salamandra in paperback (288 pages, in Spanish).
In a restaurant in Amsterdam, two couples have dinner while avoiding talking about what really brings them together: the future of their fifteen-year-old sons, Michel and Rick, possibly involved in a case of serious violence. During the evening, tensions, secrets, and a moral dilemma emerge about how far a parent will go to protect their child and at what cost.
Originally published as «Het diner», with Spanish translation by Marta Arguilé Bernal. It won the Audience Award and was named Book of the Year 2009 in the Netherlands.
For readers aged 16 and up interested in family moral dilemmas and thrillers; also suitable for reading clubs.
Herman Koch is a Dutch writer and actor. He has written short stories, novels, and columns. His best-selling novel The Dinner (2009) has been translated into 21 languages. He has acted for radio, television, and film. He co-created the long-running TV series Jiskefet (1990–2005).
