by Annie Proulx · Tusquets Editores S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788483103012
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«Un as en la manga» is Annie Proulx's novel, published by Tusquets Editores in paperback (384 pages, in Spanish).
Bob Dollar, a young man from Denver, works for the pork company Global Pork Rind, scouting land for pig farms in Texas and Oklahoma. Posing as a real estate agent, he deals with distrustful and eccentric locals, hears moving and harsh stories, and discovers people who love their land and resist the change he represents.
The book belongs to the Andanzas collection and is a translation of the original «That Old Ace in the Hole», published in 2002.
For readers of contemporary literary fiction and stories set in the rural American West.
Edna Ann Proulx is an American novelist, short story writer, and journalist. She has written most frequently as Annie Proulx but has also used the names E. Annie Proulx and E. A. Proulx.
