by Sílvia Soler · labutxaca · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9788499304977
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«Petons de diumenge» is the contemporary novel by Sílvia Soler, published by labutxaca in paperback (244 pages, in Catalan).
Valèria wants to study at university when it is not considered proper for women to do so, and falls in love with a man who is not right for her, in an era when loving is a sin and long kisses are reserved for Sundays. Her story contrasts with the correspondence of her friend Elisa, who emigrates to achieve her freedom.
The work won the Premi Prudenci Bertrana 2008 and was originally published in 2008 by Columna; this labutxaca edition is from 2012 and belongs to the LB Campanyes collection.
General audience fond of contemporary fiction with female protagonists, love, and an atmosphere of religious repression during the dictatorship.
Sílvia Soler i Guasch is a Spanish writer and journalist who writes in Catalan. In 2013, her novel L’estiu que comença was awarded the Ramon Llull Novel Award.
