Ojalá estuvieras aquí
by:
Graham Swift (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9788415472995
Publish date: October 10th 2013
Publisher: Galaxia Gutenberg
Pages no: 320
Edition language: Spanish
On an autumn day in 2006, on the Isle of Wight, Jack Luxton—once a Devon farmer, now the proprietor of a seaside caravan park—receives the news that his brother, Tom, not seen for years, has been killed in combat in Iraq. For Jack and his wife, Ellie, this will have unexpected, far-reaching effects....
Feels like a return to Waterland. Dense. Poetic. Classy.
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