by Marianne Fredriksson · Salamandra · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788478884889
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«La historia de Simon» is the novel by Marianne Fredriksson, published by Salamandra in paperback (382 pages, in Spanish).
A novel about an adopted boy in twentieth-century Sweden: Simon grows up with Karin and Erik in a wooden house on the coast of Gothenburg, while the arrival of European antisemitism strains the atmosphere. Although his parents hide his origins from him, Simon senses that something sets him apart from them and embarks on the long road toward his true identity.
Translation by Gemma Carlsson; original title: Simon och ekarna. The work was originally published in Swedish in 1985.
For readers of contemporary fiction and family sagas set in twentieth-century Sweden.
Marianne Fredriksson was a Swedish author who worked and lived in Roslagen and Stockholm. Before becoming a novelist, she was a journalist for various Swedish newspapers and magazines, including Svenska Dagbladet.
