by Nicole Krauss · Salamandra · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788498389531
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«La historia del amor» is the novel by Nicole Krauss, published by Salamandra in paperback (288 pages, in Spanish).
Leo Gursky, a retired Polish locksmith in New York, receives the manuscript of a text he thought was lost and recalls his youth. Meanwhile, teenager Alma Singer tries to find a partner for her mother after her father's death. The appearance of a mysterious novel written in Yiddish intertwines their fates in a story about love, loss, memory, and the power of books.
The book belongs to the Salamandra Narrativa collection. The Spanish translation is by Ana María de la Fuente Rodríguez. The work was originally published in 2005 under the title «The History of Love».
Recommended for readers of contemporary fiction seeking moving stories about the transformative power of literature and human connections.
Nicole Krauss is an American author best known for her four novels Man Walks into a Room (2002), The History of Love (2005), Great House (2010) and Forest Dark (2017), which have been translated into 35 languages. Her fiction has been published in The New Yorker, Harper's, Esquire, and Granta's Best American Novelists Under 40, and has been collected in The Best American Short Stories 2003, The Best American Short Stories 2008 and The Best American Short Stories 2019. In 2011, Nicole Krauss won an Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for Great House. A collection of her short stories, To Be a Man, was published in 2020 and won the Wingate Literary Prize in 2022.
