by V. S. Naipaul · ARETE · tapa dura · ISBN 9788439710653
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«Semillas mágicas» is the novel by V. S. Naipaul, published by Areté in hardcover (304 pages, in Spanish).
Willie Chandran, a recurring character in Naipaul's work, decides to change his life and moves to Berlin, where his sister introduces him to an Indian liberation movement. Traveling to India, he finds misery and desolation, and on returning to the West he likewise fails to find the home he seeks. A novel about identity, poverty, wealth and belonging.
Second installment of the Willie Chandran series; originally published in English as Magic Seeds, translated by Flora Casas Vaca.
Aimed at readers of literary fiction and contemporary narrative, especially those following the series starring Willie Chandran.
Sir Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul was a Trinidad and Tobago-born British writer renowned for his works of fiction and nonfiction in English. He is known for his comic early novels set in Trinidad, his bleaker novels of alienation in the wider world, and his vigilant chronicles of life and travels. He wrote in prose that was widely admired, but his views sometimes aroused controversy. He published more than thirty books over fifty years.
