Trapped in a loveless marriage, Lucas Pereyra, an unemployed writer in his 40s, finds the one thing that keeps him going is the woman from Uruguay whom he met at a conference and has been longing to see ever since. 60,000 first printing.
Trapped in a loveless marriage, Lucas Pereyra, an unemployed writer in his forties, finds the one thing that keeps him going is the woman from Uruguay whom he met at a conference and has been longing to see ever since.
New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice
From acclaimed Argentine author Pedro Mairal and Man Booker International-winning translator Jennifer Croft, the unforgettable story of two would-be lovers over the course of a single day.