by Juan Bonilla · Seix Barral · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432211508
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«Los príncipes nubios» is the novel by Juan Bonilla, published by Seix Barral in paperback (290 pages, in Spanish).
Moisés Froissard works as a talent scout for Club Olimpo, an organization that selects beautiful young people among survivors of marginal areas, wars, or migratory crossings. The Club subjects them to a re-education process to turn them into objects of pleasure for wealthy clients. The novel portrays with black humor and a raw gaze how exploitation takes new forms in the contemporary world.
The novel won the Biblioteca Breve Prize in 2003 and belongs to the Biblioteca Breve collection from Seix Barral.
Recommended for readers of contemporary fiction in Spanish seeking an uncomfortable and provocative satire about the dark side of the first world. Contains an explicit and harsh view of human trafficking.
Juan Bonilla is a Spanish writer. He was born in Jerez de la Frontera. He has published several collections of short stories, including Tanta gente sola , and Una manada de ñus(Pre-Textos, 2013). As a novelist, his notable works include Nadie conoce a nadie, which was turned into a successful film by Mateo Gil, and Los príncipes nubios, which won the Premio Biblioteca Breve in 2003. Los príncipes nubios has also been translated into several languages; the French version won the Prix littéraire des Jeunes européens in 2009.
