by Emma Cline · Editorial Anagrama · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788433979582
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«Las chicas» is a coming-of-age novel by Emma Cline, published by Editorial Anagrama in paperback (344 pages, in Spanish).
California, summer 1969. Evie, a lonely teenager, is fascinated by Suzanne and by the girls of a commune led by Russell, a charismatic and manipulative musician. The group's drift ends in an act of extreme violence. The novel explores adolescent fragility and guilt, inspired by the crimes of Charles Manson.
It is Emma Cline's first novel, published in 2016, and belongs to the Panorama de narrativas collection (number 929). Translation by Inga Pellisa.
Recommended for readers of contemporary fiction and psychological thrillers interested in coming-of-age stories set in the sixties.
Emma Cline is an American writer and novelist from California. She published her first novel, The Girls, in 2016, to positive reviews. The book was shortlisted for the John Leonard Prize from the National Book Critics Circle and the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize. Her story collection, Daddy, was published in 2020, and her second novel, The Guest, was published in 2023. Her stories have been published in The New Yorker, Tin House, Granta, and The Paris Review. In 2017, Cline was named one of Granta's Best of Young American Novelists, and Forbes named her one of their "30 Under 30 in Media". She is a recipient of the Plimpton Prize and was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship.
