by Lucía Puenzo · Stock · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782234070356
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«La fureur de la langouste» is the novel by Lucía Puenzo, published by Stock in paperback (224 pages, in French).
Tino, an eleven-year-old boy, witnesses the downfall of his father, the Argentine businessman Razzani, accused of economic crimes. When Razzani, a fan of lobster in sherry, becomes a target of the press and flees, the family falls apart: his sister succumbs to anorexia and his mother denies reality. The novel narrates the family's devastation through the son's eyes.
It belongs to Stock's La Cosmopolite collection. The work was originally published in Spanish as «La furia de la langosta» in 2010; this French edition is from 2012.
For readers of contemporary fiction interested in corruption, power, and family decay in Argentine society.
