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Kamchatka


Kamchatka



von: Marcelo Figueras

6,99 €

Verlag: Atlantic Books
Format: EPUB
Veröffentl.: 01.06.2011
ISBN/EAN: 9780857893611
Sprache: englisch
Anzahl Seiten: 320

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Winner of the 2012 Premio Valle Translation Prize
Shortlisted for the 2011 INDEPENDENT FOREIGN FICTION PRIZE
In the forecourt of a petrol station outside of Buenos Aires, a father says goodbye to his son: 'Kamchatka,' he whispers softly into his ear. And then they part, forever.
A ten-year-old boy lives in world of Superman comics and games of Risk - a world in which men have superpowers and boys can conquer the globe on a board game. But in the outside world, a military junta have taken power; and amid a political climate of fear and intimidation, people are beginning to disappear without trace...
Kamchatka is a heartbreaking novel; set in Argentina during the bloody coup d'etat of 1976, it tells the enchanting story of a young boy trying to make sense of a world during a time of extraordinary upheaval.
Marcelo Figueras, born in Buenos Aires in 1962, is a writer and a screenwriter.

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