by Jayne Anne Phillips · tapa dura · ISBN 9788422625742
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«Sueños mecánicos» is the novel by Jayne Anne Phillips, published by Círculo de Lectores in hardcover, in Spanish.
The novel follows the Hampson family over two generations, from the postwar period to the sixties and the Vietnam War. Mitch and Jeans try to keep the household going while their children Danner and Billy form a very close fraternal bond; when Billy leaves for Vietnam, Danner remains the only link holding the family together.
«Sueños mecánicos» was originally published in 1984 as «Machine Dreams»; the 1988 Spanish edition includes an introduction by Mariano Antolín Rato and a translation by Claudia Kozac.
For readers of historical and family fiction, with the Vietnam War and the social changes of the sixties as a backdrop.
Jayne Anne Phillips is an American novelist and short story writer who was born in the small town of Buckhannon, West Virginia. She was a professor of English at Rutgers-Newark from 2005 to 2020 and helped establish the MFA program at Rutgers University-Newark.
