by Javier Marías · Klett-Cotta · tapa dura · ISBN 9783608933864
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«Mein Herz so weiss» is the novel by Javier Marías, published by Klett-Cotta in hardback (363 pages, in German).
A young woman shoots herself in the bathroom during her honeymoon. Forty years later, her nephew, an interpreter by profession and unable to stop analysing everything he sees, tries to unravel that suicide and the secrets linking his father to the woman he loved before marrying his mother.
German translation of «Corazón tan blanco» (1992), by Elke Wehr. Winner of the Premio de la Crítica de Narrativa Castellana and the Dublin Literary Award 1997.
Aimed at readers of contemporary literary fiction and those who prefer to read the work of Spanish writer Javier Marías in German.
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).
