Canadá

by Richard Ford

Overview

Dell Parsons tiene quince años cuando sus padres roban un banco y son detenidos. Su mundo y el de su hermana gemela Berner se desmorona en ese momento. Berner decide huir de la casa familiar en Montana. A Dell, un amigo de la familia le ayudará a cruzar la frontera canadiense con la esperanza de que allí pueda reiniciar su vida en mejores condiciones. Una bellísima y profunda novela sobre la pérdida de la inocencia, sobre los lazos familiares y sobre el camino que uno recorre para alcanzar la madurez.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9788433902658
Publisher:	Anagrama
Publication date:	01/15/2020
Edition description:	Spanish-language Edition
Pages:	512
Product dimensions:	5.30(w) x 8.10(h) x 0.90(d)
Language:	Spanish

About the Author

Richard Ford, a novelist and short story writer, is best known for a trilogy of prize-winning books featuring Frank Bascombe, a middle-aged Everyman from suburban New Jersey. Independence Day, the second Bascombe novel, won both the Pulitzer Prize and the Pen Faulkner Award. Canada, a more recent bestseller that inhabits the consciousness of a fragile teenager after his family implodes, is another quiet masterpiece from one of America’s most acclaimed writers.

Date of Birth:

February 16, 1944

Place of Birth:

Jackson, Mississippi

Education:

B.A., Michigan State University, 1966; M.F.A., University of California, Irvine, 1970