Books by Juan Carlos Onetti (3)
1.
La vida breve by Juan Carlos Onetti ES
Country: South America / 
Uruguay
Uruguay
Description:
La vida breve is the novel that introduces Santa Maria, the mythical land in Onettian narrative. Brausens wife was crippled after a complicated surgery. To make up for the void left by her forgotten caresses, he creates stories. He dreams up Santa Maria and the life of Doctor Diaz Grey. He listens to a conversation between a man and a woman, happening on the other side of a wall, he imagines their gestures, their feelings. He wants to break the barriers of imagination, he wants to become another.
2.
Let the Wind Speak by Juan Carlos Onetti EN
Country: South America / Uruguay
Uruguay
Description:
New title from the author of A Brief Life and The Shipyard, recognised as the Grahm Greene of Uruguay
