The Wonders [electronic resource] : 'Delicate but strong' Hilary Mantel
Elena Medel2022
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'The Wonders is a poet's novel, delicate but strong, impressing its images
firmly on the imagination' HILARY MANTEL, two-time winner of the Booker Prize
'Full of brilliant moments of illumination... a boldly ingenious structure and
flashes of beauty' GUARDIAN
'Mesmerising. Medel's prose is hypnotic - it's hard to believe this is her first
novel.' AVNI DOSHI, author of the Booker Prize-shortlisted Burnt Sugar
'A serene and impious novel that puts class, feminism and the eternal complexity
of family ties at the fore' MARIANA ENRÍQUEZ, author of the International Booker
Prize-shortlisted The Dangers of Smoking in Bed
AN AUDACIOUS, HEARTBREAKING DEBUT ABOUT WORKING-CLASS WOMEN'S LIVES ACROSS TWO
GENERATIONS, HERALDING A NEW EUROPEAN LITERARY STAR
María and her granddaughter Alicia have never met. Decades apart, both make the
same journey to Madrid in search of work and independence. María, scraping
together a living as a cleaner and carer, sending money back hom...
Elena Medel, Author
[Place of publication not identified] : Pushkin Press, 2022
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Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
9781782276609
English
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