Una Idea Genial |
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| Author:
| Acevedo, Inés |
| Series title: | Heroes Modernos Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-84-92837-40-3 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2012 |
| Publisher: | Alpha Decay, Ediciones, S.A.
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $12.95 |
Book Description:
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Two themes stand out among all others in this autobiographical novel from promising young Argentine author In#65533;s Acevedo: family and reading. Foregoing a linear structure, the author makes readers privy to her comfortable upbringing on a ranch in the town of Napaleof#65533; and her need to escape through reading--a pursuit in which she is aided by the library three miles away. With an offbeat, unique way of looking at the world,...
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Two themes stand out among all others in this autobiographical novel from promising young Argentine author In#65533;s Acevedo: family and reading. Foregoing a linear structure, the author makes readers privy to her comfortable upbringing on a ranch in the town of Napaleof#65533; and her need to escape through reading--a pursuit in which she is aided by the library three miles away. With an offbeat, unique way of looking at the world, Acevedo transforms her daily life into a fascinating adventure in which the need to escape from the family environment is as vital as it is impossible. This debut novel was a runner-up for the prestigious Indio Rico prize in Argentina.
Winner Of:
Indio Rico Prize, first runner-up
Two themes stand out among all others in this autobiographical novel from promising young Argentine author In#65533;s Acevedo: family and reading. Foregoing a linear structure, the author makes readers privy to her comfortable upbringing on a ranch in the town of Napaleof#65533; and her need to escape through reading--a pursuit in which she is aided by the library three miles away. With an offbeat, unique way of looking at the world, Acevedo transforms her daily life into a fascinating adventure in which the need to escape from the family environment is as vital as it is impossible. This debut novel was a runner-up for the prestigious Indio Rico prize in Argentina.