by Alessandro Baricco · Editorial Anagrama · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788433908407
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«Seda» is the contemporary fiction novel by Alessandro Baricco, published by Editorial Anagrama in paperback, 128 pages, in Spanish.
In the 19th century, Hervé Joncour, a French trader in silkworm eggs, travels to Japan after an epidemic ruins European production. There he meets an enigmatic young woman with whom he never exchanges a word; distance and silence mark a story of contained love and desire.
Volume 370 of the Panorama de narrativas collection. Translation by Carlos Gumpert and Xavier González Rovira. First edition: April 1997.
For the general public, a brief read of contemporary fiction with an exotic atmosphere and restrained prose.
Alessandro Baricco is an Italian writer, director and performer. His novels have been translated into a number of languages.
