by Anne Enright · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782330009151
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«La valse oubliée» is the novel by Anne Enright, published by Actes Sud in paperback (288 pages, in French).
Narrated from the perspective of a young Dubliner during the Irish crisis, the story reconstructs an extramarital passion while its protagonist takes stock of lost prosperity and her love life. The novel dismantles conventions and delves into contemporary female psychology.
Translated from English (Ireland) by Isabelle Reinharez. Originally published in 2011 as The Forgotten Waltz, the work won the Andrew Carnegie Medal and was shortlisted for the Orange Prize.
For readers of contemporary literary fiction and Irish narrative, interested in psychological portraits and relationships in times of crisis.
Anne Teresa Enright is an Irish writer. The first Laureate for Irish Fiction (2015–2018) and winner of the Man Booker Prize (2007), she has published eight novels, many short stories, and a non-fiction work called Making Babies: Stumbling into Motherhood, about the birth of her two children. Her essays on literary themes have appeared in the London Review of Books and The New York Review of Books, and she writes for the books pages of The Irish Times and The Guardian. Her fiction explores themes such as family, love, identity and motherhood.
