The Shape of the Ruins: Shortlisted for the Man Booker International Prize 2019

ISBN-13: 9780857056610 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 512 str.

Juan Gabriel Vasquez

Opis

The most ambitious and rewarding novel to date by the acclaimed Colombian author

Recenzje

One of the most original new writers of Latin American Literature. Mario Vargas Llosa

O autorze

JUAN GABRIEL VÁSQUEZ is the author of five previous novels, The Informers, The Secret History of Costaguana, Reputations, The Sound of Things Falling and International Booker-shortlisted The Shape of the Ruins, as well as two acclaimed story collections The All Saints' Day Lovers and Songs for the Flames. He is also the translator into Spanish of works by E. M. Forster, John Hersey and Victor Hugo. His own books have been translated into more than twenty languages.

ANNE MCLEAN has translated works by Hector Abad,
Julio Cortázar and Enrique Vila-Matas. She has
twice won the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize,
for Soldiers of Salamis by Javier Cercas and for The
Armies by Evelio Rosero, and in 2012 was awarded
the Spanish Cross of the Order of Civil Merit.