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Literatura Random House
Pub. Date
2019.
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The narrator, who is also the main character, finds a group of photographs that had been kept by her younger brother who is now deceased. She doesn?t really understand why Julián decided to keep these photos as they are neither items of proof nor memories of happy moments. Each one portrays the immediate prelude or epilogue to one of the many small family disasters that occurred during their childhood. Their father was a violent man, and at a certain...
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PREMIO MAURICIO ACHAR 2019
Una bolsa de plástico con fotografías. La protagonista no sabe cuándo fueron tomadas muchas de ellas o por qué Julián, su hermano, decidió guardarlas. Las observa una a una. Los charcos, los columpios, el loro azul. El sepia se ha comido el color de algunas imágenes, pero no se ha llevado el olor a hule quemado ni el sonido de los golpes. Todas juntas trazan el mapa de una infancia llena de maltrato y silencio.
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