by Maria de la Pau Janer · Edicions 62 · tapa dura · ISBN 9788429740264
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«Màrmara» is a novel by Maria de la Pau Janer, published by Edicions 62 in hardback (256 pages, in Catalan).
Claudia, a cultured young woman, prepares an exhibition in Mallorca and discovers a jewellery shop in the old quarter of Palma. There she meets a Xueta goldsmith, creator of a magic ring that only the woman he chooses can wear. The novel recreates the myth of Beauty and the Beast and explores inner beauty, acceptance and love.
Published in March 1996, the work is part of the Escriptores del Segle XX collection and won the Premi Sant Joan.
For those who enjoy contemporary narrative in Catalan and reinterpretations of classic fairy tales.
Maria de la Pau Janer is a Spanish writer who works in Spanish and Catalan. She is a recipient of the Premio Planeta de Novela and the Ramon Llull Novel Award.
