by Carles Durà i Herrero · Univers Llibres · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788419721242
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«L'Àlex del somriure» is the romantic novel by Carles Durà i Herrero, published by Univers Llibres in paperback (216 pages, in Catalan).
Àlex, a seventeen-year-old boy, receives a diagnosis: a type II cyst in one kidney. The novel covers his life: the child who always carried a ball and the teenager who swaps it for a camera and fills his room with portraits, including his first girlfriend. Hair loss, turning eighteen, and shared head-shaves with his father approach.
Winner of the Premi Roc Boronat 2024. Published in July 2024 in a 216-page paperback edition in Catalan.
An emotional novel for readers of romantic and coming-of-age stories, with an illness backdrop and a notable father-son relationship.
