lyrical and rhythmic prose enhances the immersive reading experience
Exploration of bizarre rituals provides a unique lens into human society
Through the protagonist's perspective, readers gain insight into complex relationships
Poetic language and lush descriptions create a vivid, evocative atmosphere
Translated from Catalan by Martha Tennent for accessible English readers
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September 15, 2015 (pb) May 15, 2009 (hc, out of print) novel | pb | 150 pgs 5.5" x 8.5" 978-1-940953-28-1
"The greatest contemporary Catalan novelist and possibly the best Mediterranean woman author since Sappho." —David H. Rosenthal
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Considered by many to be the grand achievement of her later period, Death in Spring is one of Mercè Rodor