Domestic fiction books from Chile
Recommended domestic fiction books (2)
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If you are into domestic fiction here are some domestic fiction books from Chile for the next part of the Read Around The World Challenge.
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Country: South America / Chile
Chile
Description:
A near-future fable about love, life, and friendship in a world that’s coming apart. Chilco is the name of Pascale’s home island. It is also the Mapudungun word for fuchsia: a word that evokes tropical lushness, wetness, the deep greenness of the forest. Pascale's partner, Marina, grew up in the vertical slums of Capital City, a place scarred by centuries of colonialism and now the ravages of feckless developers. Every day the couple fear a sinkhole will open up and take with it another poor neighborhood, another raft of desperate refugees from the hinterlands: the indigenous, the poor, who ar... continue
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Isla Decepción by Paulina Flores ES
Country: South America / Chile
Chile
Description:
ras renunciar a un trabajo que odia, Marcela huye de su vida en Santiago de Chile para visitar a su padre en Punta Arenas, en la Patagonia. Allí descubre que Miguel, con quien tiene una relación compleja, mantiene escondido a un joven coreano que un grupo de pescadores ha rescatado en el mar. Aislado tras un muro de silencio y una historia traumática, Lee es un misterio por descifrar, un superviviente en el que ambos se vuelcan para evitar resolver sus propias diferencias.