by Fernando Aramburu · Tusquets Editores S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788483103456
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«Los peces de la amargura» is a short story collection by Fernando Aramburu, published by Tusquets Editores in paperback (248 pages, in Spanish).
A father cares for a hospitalized daughter while clinging to his routines; a couple wishes a harassed neighbor would leave; a young man remembers a childhood friend and a woman resists threats before leaving. With the tone of chronicle, testimony and letter, these stories address ETA violence and its effects on everyday life.
Included in the Andanzas collection, number 612. It won the Premio Mario Vargas Llosa NH de Relatos and the Premio Real Academia Española 2008.
For readers of contemporary Spanish fiction and for those seeking stories about the human impact of terrorism in the Basque Country.
Basque novelist based in Germany, author of Homeland, a major literary phenomenon about ETA terrorism and Basque society.
