by Lucia Berlin · L'Altra Editorial · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788494911002
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«Un vespre al paradís» is Lucia Berlin's collection of short stories, published by L'Altra Editorial in paperback (272 pages, in Catalan).
Twenty-two stories, mostly autobiographical, follow women of free spirit but difficult lives, from Texas to Chile and from Mexico to New York. Lucia Berlin tackles addictions, passions, heartbreak and loneliness with black humor and a light that finds beauty in the darkest corners.
First edition, November 7, 2018. Translated from English by Josefina Caball i Guerrero.
For readers of contemporary short fiction interested in stories with a female voice and autobiographical background.
Lucia Brown Berlin was an American short story writer. She had a small, devoted following, but did not reach a mass audience during her lifetime. She rose to sudden literary fame in 2015, eleven years after her death, with the publication of a volume of her selected stories, A Manual for Cleaning Women.
