by Glenway Wescott · Círculo De Lectores · tapa dura · ISBN 9788467208443
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«El halcón peregrino» is the novel by Glenway Wescott, published by Círculo de Lectores in hardback (124 pages, in Spanish).
One summer afternoon in a French country house: Alexandra Henry, a young American heiress, hosts Alwyn Tower, the narrator. That day a trained falcon, Lucy, appears, whose presence triggers reflections on domestication and instinct in a brief story about nostalgia, loss, and the search for meaning.
Work originally published in 1940 under the title «The Pilgrim Hawk»; this Spanish edition appeared in 2004.
For readers of classic American fiction and short novels with an intimate, reflective tone.
Glenway Wescott was an American poet, novelist, and essayist. A figure of the American expatriate literary community in Paris during the 1920s, Wescott was openly gay. His relationship with longtime companion Monroe Wheeler lasted from 1919 until Wescott's death.
