by Lucia Berlin · Alfaguara · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420429304
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«Una noche en el paraíso» is a collection of stories by Lucia Berlin, published by Alfaguara in paperback (288 pages, in Spanish).
Volume prepared by Mark Berlin, the author's son, bringing together twenty-two stories by Lucia Berlin previously unpublished in Spanish. Her stories portray the beauty and pain of everyday life, with relatable characters and settings ranging from Texas to Chile, Mexico and New York, and a gaze that finds the luminous in the dark and vice versa.
Translation by Eugenia Vázquez Nacarino, winner of the XIV Esther Benítez Translation Prize. Original title: Evening in Paradise: More Stories. Part of the Alfaguara Literaturas collection.
Recommended for readers of contemporary short fiction and for those who discovered Lucia Berlin with Manual para mujeres de la limpieza.
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.
