by Nicole Krauss · SALAMANDRA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788498383379
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«La historia del amor» is the love novel by Nicole Krauss, published by Salamandra in paperback (288 pages, in Spanish).
Leo Gursky, a retired locksmith in New York, receives the manuscript of a text he thought lost with an enigmatic letter. Young Alma Singer tries to find a husband for her widowed mother. A novel written in Yiddish and the task of translating it unleash a chain of questions that ends up linking their stories.
It belongs to the X Anniversary collection. Translation by Ana María de la Fuente. The work was originally published in English as The History of Love.
Recommended for readers of literary fiction aged 16 and over interested in stories about memory and the power of books.
Nicole Krauss is an American author best known for her four novels Man Walks into a Room (2002), The History of Love (2005), Great House (2010) and Forest Dark (2017), which have been translated into 35 languages. Her fiction has been published in The New Yorker, Harper's, Esquire, and Granta's Best American Novelists Under 40, and has been collected in The Best American Short Stories 2003, The Best American Short Stories 2008 and The Best American Short Stories 2019. In 2011, Nicole Krauss won an Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for Great House. A collection of her short stories, To Be a Man, was published in 2020 and won the Wingate Literary Prize in 2022.
