This shimmering, unpredictable novel--possessed of the timelessness of a fairy tale and informed by the lore of the oral tradition--tells of life in a remote, exotic Basque village. Now available in paperback, this highly-acclaimed book is a playful and ingenious gathering of interwoven stories....
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This shimmering, unpredictable novel--possessed of the timelessness of a fairy tale and informed by the lore of the oral tradition--tells of life in a remote, exotic Basque village. Now available in paperback, this highly-acclaimed book is a playful and ingenious gathering of interwoven stories. "At once terribly moving and wildly funny."--A.S. Byatt.
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