by Gerbrand Bakker · RAYO VERDE EDITORIAL,S.L · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788415539032
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«A dalt tot està tranquil» is the contemporary novel by Gerbrand Bakker, published by Rayo Verde Editorial in paperback (272 pages, in Catalan).
Helmer, a 55-year-old farmer, has lived marked by loneliness and decides to take the reins of his life. The novel follows his thoughts and moves between past and present to explore his isolation and the decisions that could have changed his fate, with direct and restrained prose.
This work is the first volume of the Raigs Globulars collection, translated by Maria Rosich from Dutch (original title: Boven is het stil). It won the IMPAC Award 2010 and the Premi Llibreter 2012.
For readers of contemporary fiction and Dutch literature, with an introspective tone.
Gerbrand Bakker is a Dutch writer. He won the International Dublin Literary Award for The Twin, the English translation of his novel Boven is het stil, and the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize for The Detour, the English translation of his novel De omweg. Both novels were translated by co-winner David Colmer.
