by Elvira Lindo · Suma de Letras · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788495501226
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«El otro barrio» is the novel by Elvira Lindo, published by Suma de Letras in paperback (191 pages, in Spanish).
Ramón Fortuna, a fifteen-year-old teenager raised in a peripheral neighbourhood of Madrid, sees how a violent and inexplicable event upends his life. He discovers that everything he had been told was a lie and, instead of proving his innocence, he must free himself from the web of deceit that has surrounded him since birth to find out who he really is.
Published in 2000, the work is part of the twentieth-century Spanish novel; the cover corresponds to its eighth edition.
For young and adult readers; its teenage protagonist makes it a common reading in secondary schools.
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.
