by Wajdi Mouawad · EDICIONS DEL PERISCOPI · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788494049095
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«Ànima» is a novel by Wajdi Mouawad, published in 2014 by Edicions del Periscopi in paperback, with 448 pages, in Catalan.
Wahhch Debch finds his wife murdered and, blinded by grief, pursues the culprit guided by the trail of blood. The journey becomes an odyssey across America, while memories of his childhood surface. To uncover the lie of Wahhch's origins, he must release his rage and sacrifice his soul.
It belongs to the Antípoda collection (volume 6), with a translation by Anna Casasas Figueras. It won the Premi Llibreter for narrative in 2014.
A work recommended for readers of contemporary fiction and literary thriller, as well as for those who follow the career of playwright Wajdi Mouawad.
Wajdi Mouawad, OC, is a Lebanese-Canadian writer, actor, and director. He is known in Canadian and French theatre for politically engaged works such as the acclaimed play Incendies (2003). His works often revolve around family trauma, war, and the betrayal of youth. Since April 2016, Mouawad has been the director of the Théâtre national de la Colline in Paris.
