Product Information
Title: | The Time of Cherries |
Author: | Montserrat Roig |
ISBN: | 9781914198298 |
Format: | Paperback / softback |
Imprint: | Daunt Books |
Publisher: | Daunt Books |
Dimensions: | 197 x 129 x 25 mm |
Pagination: | 303 pages |
Weight: | 388 g |
Montserrat Roig
The Time of Cherries by Montserrat Roig transports readers to the vibrant streets of Barcelona in the spring of 1974, a pivotal period marked by the decline of Franco's regime. This remarkable novel, now available in English for the first time, delves into the heart of a city bursting with hope and transformation. Through Roig's evocative prose, readers will find themselves immersed in a rich tapestry of characters navigating love, loss, and the complexities of identity during a time of political upheaval.
Set against the backdrop of a city on the brink of change, The Time of Cherries stands out in the Fiction in Translation category by offering a unique perspective on life in Barcelona during the 1970s. Roig masterfully captures the essence of a society grappling with its past while yearning for a brighter future, making this book not just a story, but a poignant commentary on resilience and hope.
Readers will appreciate the book's rich thematic depth, exploring notions of freedom, unity, and the quest for self-realization. This literary work has garnered significant acclaim, resonating with audiences eager to discover the nuanced storytelling that defines Roig's writing. Its compelling narrative and cultural relevance position it as a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction and the transformative power of literature.
Experience the beauty and struggle of Barcelona in The Time of Cherries, a captivating journey that invites reflection and connection to a time and place that shaped the lives of many.
Title: | The Time of Cherries |
Author: | Montserrat Roig |
ISBN: | 9781914198298 |
Format: | Paperback / softback |
Imprint: | Daunt Books |
Publisher: | Daunt Books |
Dimensions: | 197 x 129 x 25 mm |
Pagination: | 303 pages |
Weight: | 388 g |