by Francesc Serés · Proa · tapa dura · ISBN 9788475888583
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«La casa de foc» is the novel by Francesc Serés, published by Proa in hardback, 592 pages, in Catalan.
A stranger arrives in Sallent de Santa Pau to teach Mar, a thirteen-year-old girl. Her grandfather, a dowser who finds water underground, foresees that Mar will be lost; the stranger then travels through a valley where everyone arrives fleeing something, seeking hidden stories and tracing a portrait of its people, their time and their myths.
The full title is «La casa de foc: II Premi Proa de novel·la», volume 736 of the A TOT VENT collection. The novel won the Premi Llibreter.
Readers of contemporary fiction who enjoy novels set in the rural world and with atmospheres between reality and magic.
