by Elizabeth Strout · Edicions de 1984 · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788492440443
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«Olive Kitteridge» is the novel by Elizabeth Strout published by Edicions de 1984 in paperback (378 pages, in Catalan).
Olive, a retired teacher, observes life in a small coastal town in Maine where she has lived for thirty years. Through interconnected stories, the narrative addresses loneliness, loss, love, and the contradictions of human relationships, with an ironic and emotional look at the strength that living demands.
Winner of the 2009 Pulitzer Prize, it belongs to the Mirmanda collection (no. 74) and opens the Olive Kitteridge series. Translation by Esther Tallada.
For readers of contemporary literary fiction, including book clubs, seeking human portraits and everyday life in a rural coastal setting.
Elizabeth Strout is an American novelist and author. She is widely known for her works in literary fiction and her descriptive characterization. She was born and raised in Portland, Maine, and her experiences in her youth served as inspiration for her novels—the fictional "Shirley Falls, Maine" is the setting of four of her ten novels.
