by Malcolm Lowry · tapa dura · ISBN 9788429728286
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«Sota el volcà» is the novel by Malcolm Lowry, published by Edicions 62 in hardback (365 pages, in Catalan).
The action takes place in Cuernavaca (Mexico) during the Day of the Dead in 1938, over a single day. Geoffrey Firmin, a British ex-consul and alcoholic, is reunited with his ex-wife Yvonne and his half-brother Hugh; old tensions resurface among the three, while the landscape between volcanoes and the festival seem to herald a catastrophe.
Catalan translation by Manuel de Pedrolo. The novel was originally published as «Under the Volcano» (1947).
For readers looking for twentieth-century classics in a Catalan edition.
Clarence Malcolm Lowry was an English poet and novelist who is best known for his 1947 novel Under the Volcano, which was voted No. 11 in the Modern Library's 100 Best Novels list.
