by Colleen McCullough · CÍRCULO DE LECTORES · tapa dura · ISBN 9788422612520
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«Tim» is the romantic novel by Colleen McCullough, published by Círculo de Lectores in hardcover (234 pages, in Spanish).
The novel tells the relationship between Mary Horton, a mature woman devoted to her career, and Tim Melville, a twenty-five-year-old young laborer of great physical beauty but with a learning disability. Set in Australia, it addresses love, age difference and acceptance, with a sensitive look at social prejudices.
Translation by Jaime Vázquez Vázquez. The novel was originally published in 1974; this edition appeared in 1980.
For readers of romantic fiction and contemporary drama interested in stories about age difference, disability and acceptance.
Colleen McCullough was an Australian author. Raised in Sydney, she trained as a neurophysiologist and spent her early career working at hospitals and universities in Australia and overseas. In 1974, while working as a research assistant at the Yale School of Medicine, she published her first novel Tim. Her second novel, The Thorn Birds, was published in 1977 and became an international bestseller. It sold more than 30 million copies worldwide and was adapted into a successful television miniseries.
