by Trezza Azzopardi · Seix Barral · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432227462
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«El escondite» is a literary novel by Trezza Azzopardi, published by Seix Barral in paperback (352 pages, in Spanish).
Dolores, the youngest of five sisters in the Gauci family, recalls her childhood in the Maltese community of Cardiff in the 1960s. Her father's tyrannical and gambling nature and her mother's desperation shape the family's fate. The novel moves through cafés, bars and gambling dens amid secrets that threaten to tear the family apart.
It belongs to the Biblioteca Formentor collection. Translated from English by María Jesús Asensio Tudela. It was shortlisted for the Booker Prize.
A work for those who appreciate literary fiction and family dramas with a social backdrop.
Trezza Azzopardi is a Welsh writer who has been shortlisted for the Booker Prize and won several other literary prizes.
