by Javier Marias · Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag GmbH & Co. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783423125079
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«Mein Herz so weiß» is the novel by Spanish writer Javier Marías, published by Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag in paperback (346 pages, in German).
A young woman gets up from the table, goes into the bathroom and shoots herself. Forty years later, Juan, an interpreter incapable of not registering every detail, reconstructs that suicide while his marriage is shaken by the secrets he uncovers. A novel about memory, silence and life as a couple.
German edition of 1998, translation by Elke Wehr of «Corazón tan blanco» (1992), winner of the Premio de la Crítica de Narrativa Castellana and the Dublin Literary Award.
For those who want to read an award-winning novel by Javier Marías in German, within contemporary psychological suspense fiction.
Javier Marías Franco was a Spanish author, translator, and columnist. Marías published fifteen novels, including A Heart So White, Tomorrow in the Battle Think on Me and the Your Face Tomorrow trilogy, widely regarded as his greatest achievement. In addition to his novels, he also published three collections of short stories and various essays. As one of Spain's most celebrated novelists, his books have been translated into forty-six languages and sold close to nine million copies internationally. He received several awards for his work, such as the Rómulo Gallegos Prize (1995), the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award (1997), the International Nonino Prize (2011), and the Austrian State Prize for European Literature (2011).
