by Nell Leyshon · ANGLE · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788415307525
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«Color de llet» is the novel by Nell Leyshon, published by Angle Editorial in paperback (192 pages, in Catalan).
In rural England in 1830, Mary, a fourteen-year-old girl with milk-coloured hair and a lame leg, works from dawn to dusk on the family farm with her mother and three sisters. Subject to her father's authority and very close to her grandfather, her life changes when she must leave the farm to serve in the vicar's house.
Second edition, volume 88 of the Narratives collection; Catalan translation by Jordi Martín Lloret. Finalist for the Prix Femina and Book of the Year Award from the Madrid Booksellers' Guild.
For readers of contemporary and literary fiction, particularly those seeking short novels in Catalan with a historical setting.
Nell Leyshon is a British novelist and award-winning dramatist. She serves on the Advisory Board of the Alpine Fellowship and as the Deputy Chair of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre. She previously served on the Management Committee for the Society of Authors. She is best known for her novel The Colour of Milk, which was translated into multiple languages and has gained international recognition, winning the Prix Interallié in France where it was also shortlisted for the Prix Femina, and voted the book of the year in Spain.
