by Maria Larrea · Grasset & Fasquelle · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782246831969
VAT included
Hamelyn quality guarantee · checked and verified, or your money back
«Les gens de Bilbao naissent où ils veulent» is Maria Larrea's first novel, published by Grasset & Fasquelle in paperback (224 pages, in French).
The narrator reconstructs the lives of her parents, Julián and Victoria, two abandoned children in Spain who emigrate to France and start a family in Paris. Raised behind the scenes of a theatre, her life changes when a revelation about her origins pushes her to investigate the past and return to Bilbao, where secrets and an uncertain lineage surface.
Published in 2022, the work won the Prix du premier roman and the Prix Roman France Télévisions 2023.
For readers of contemporary French fiction interested in the search for identity, family secrets and emigration.
