by Fernando Marías · Seix Barral · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432224652
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«La isla del padre» is the novel by Fernando Marías, published by Seix Barral in paperback (280 pages, in Spanish).
After the death of his father, Leonardo, Fernando Marías tries to reconstruct the figure of a sailor who spent long periods away and whom the author, as a child, barely recognized. Between memory and fantasy, the book narrates the journey of father and son through childhood, the fascination with literature and movies, and the relationship with that mysterious and unreachable hero who marked his life.
It belongs to the Biblioteca Breve collection and won the Premio Biblioteca Breve 2015. It was published on March 3, 2015.
Recommended for readers of contemporary fiction interested in family stories, the relationship between parents and children, and personal memory.
Fernando Marías Amondo was a Spanish writer.
