by Miquel Martín Serra · EDICIONS DEL PERISCOPI · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788417339456
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«La drecera» is a contemporary fiction novel by Miquel Martín i Serra, published by Edicions del Periscopi in paperback (160 pages, in Catalan).
In a village in Empordà, a boy lives with his parents, who look after the chalet of a wealthy family. Fascinated by the lives of the owners and their children, he witnesses the transformation of his surroundings, a landscape that urban pressure is making disappear. A nostalgic look at childhood and the transition to adult life.
Escafandre collection, volume 13. It won the M. Àngels Anglada Prize for narrative and the El Setè Cel Prize, and was a finalist for the Òmnium Award for Best Novel of the Year 2020.
Aimed at a general audience; it will especially appeal to those who enjoy contemporary Catalan narrative, rural memory and coming-of-age stories.
