by Yoko Ogawa · Tusquets Editores S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788490669099
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«La Policía de la Memoria» is the dystopian novel by Yoko Ogawa, published by Tusquets Editores S.A. in paperback (400 pages, in Spanish).
On an island, things disappear little by little and, with them, the memories and emotions associated with them. A police force pursues those who still remember what no longer exists. A young writer tries to protect her editor, one of the few who remember, while writing a novel and an old man helps her. A fiction about the power of memory, loss and social control.
Translation from Japanese by Juan Francisco González Sánchez. Belongs to the Andanzas collection.
For readers of contemporary literary fiction and dystopias focused on memory and social control.
Yōko Ogawa is a Japanese writer. Her work has won every major Japanese literary award, including the Akutagawa Prize and the Yomiuri Prize. Internationally, she has been the recipient of the Shirley Jackson Award and the American Book Award. The Memory Police was also shortlisted for the International Booker Prize in 2020.
