by Lionel Shriver · Editorial Anagrama · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788433978387
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«Todo esto para qué» is the contemporary fiction novel by Lionel Shriver, published by Editorial Anagrama in paperback (560 pages, in Spanish).
Shep Knacker dreams of retiring to Pemba, off Madagascar, but his wife delays the departure. When he buys one-way tickets, she reveals a rare illness that requires his health insurance. The novel portrays with black humor the American lower-middle class and the erosion of a marriage.
The book belongs to the collection «Panorama de narrativas» (number 807). Translation by Daniel Najmías Bentolila; original title: «So Much for That».
For readers of literary fiction interested in social criticism and stories about the middle class and illness.
Lionel Shriver is an American author and cultural commentator. Her novel We Need to Talk About Kevin won the Orange Prize for Fiction in 2005.
