by An Alfaya · Edicións Xerais · tapa dura · ISBN 9788497826532
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«Illa Soidade» is the young adult novel by An Alfaya, published by Edicións Xerais in hardback (144 pages, in Galician).
Lucía, about to start journalism, recalls on a train journey her relationship with Soa, a beggar she met while trying to counter the indifference toward the homeless in her neighbourhood. A coming-of-age novel about loneliness, respect for difference and personal autonomy, with homelessness and social invisibility in the background.
Children's and Young Adult Collection - Fóra de Xogo from Edicións Xerais; first edition in 2007.
For young readers seeking a coming-of-age novel with social awareness about exclusion and the lives of homeless people.
Spanish writer from Galicia
