by Elvira Lindo · Booket · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432250545
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«El otro barrio» is the contemporary novel by Elvira Lindo, published by Booket in paperback (176 pages, in Spanish).
Ramón Fortuna, a fifteen-year-old adolescent, grows up without a father and overprotected by his mother and other women. After being involved in the deaths of several people, he discovers that everything he has been told about his family is a lie and decides to unravel the web of deceit that prevents him from knowing who he is. Family secrets in 1950s Madrid.
El otro barrio was Elvira Lindo's first adult novel and gave rise to a film directed by Salvador García Ruiz.
A work for readers of contemporary Spanish fiction interested in coming-of-age stories and family dramas.
Spanish writer, screenwriter and journalist, author of the children's series Manolito Gafotas and of adult novels such as 'A corazón abierto'. She won the Spanish National Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature in 1998.
