by Autran Dourado · Alfaguara · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420421056
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«La trama del bordado» is the novel by Brazilian writer Autran Dourado, published by Alfaguara in paperback (275 pages, in Spanish).
A writer returns to the fictional city of Duas Pontes, the setting of his childhood, and reconstructs his past upon reuniting with former neighbors, relatives, and friends. Between the lived and the imagined, the narrative advances in fragments, revealing sexual awakening, friendship, betrayal, and the discovery of literature.
The novel was originally published in Portuguese as O risco do bordado (1970). This Spanish edition, translated by Emilio Muñiz, belongs to the Literatura Alfaguara collection.
A work for readers of contemporary fiction interested in Brazilian literature and in coming-of-age novels with a fragmentary structure.
