by Lars Gustafsson, Ana Dinis · Edições Asa · tapa dura · ISBN 9789724117317
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«História com Cão» is the novel by Swedish writer Lars Gustafsson, published by Edições Asa in hardback (224 pages, in Portuguese).
Erwin Caldwell, a bankruptcy judge in Austin, Texas, leads an orderly life with his wife Claire until a stray dog rummaging through the rubbish leads him to kill it. He then meets Theresa, owner of a bookshop whose dog has disappeared, and cannot shake the feeling that something mysterious and sinister lies beneath his routine.
Originally published in Swedish as «Historien med hunden» (1993), this edition by Edições Asa dates from 1996 and belongs to the «Leituras do Mundo» collection.
For readers of literary fiction who appreciate reflective characters and an unsettling atmosphere.
Lars Erik Einar Gustafsson was a Swedish poet, novelist, philosopher, and scholar. A prolific and internationally recognized writer, he received numerous literary awards over a career spanning six decades, including the Bellman Prize (1990), the Guggenheim Fellowship (1994), the Gerard Bonniers pris (2006), the Goethe Medal (2009), the Swedish Academy Nordic Prize (2014), the Thomas Mann Prize (2015), the International Nonino Prize (2016), and the Zbigniew Herbert International Literary Award (2016).
