by Erri De Luca · Booket · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9788432229091
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«Los peces no cierran los ojos» is the literary novel by Erri De Luca, published by Booket in paperback format (128 pages, in Spanish).
A man remembers the summer when he was ten in a coastal village near Naples: fishing, reading, and escapades with the neighborhood boys. When he meets a nameless girl, he discovers the meaning of words like love or justice. The novel portrays the restlessness of growing up and the protection of the mother, family stories, and a helping hand.
Translated from the Italian by Carlos Gumpert Melgosa. Published in May 2016, it is part of Booket's «Novela» collection.
For readers of literary fiction interested in stories of initiation, memory, and childhood.
Enrico "Erri" De Luca is an Italian novelist, translator and poet. He has been recognized by critic Giorgio De Rienzo of Corriere della Sera as "the writer of the decade". He is also known for his opposition to the Lyon-Turin high speed train line, and is being sued for having called for its sabotage. On 19 October 2015, De Luca was cleared of inciting criminal damage. He reacted to the not-guilty verdict declaring that "An injustice has been avoided."
