Claudia Piñeiro
1) Elena knows
2) Elena sabe
3) Catedrales
"An agile novel written in a language perfectly pitched for the subject matter, a ruthless dissection of a fast decaying society"—José Saramago, Nobel Prize winner
The English translation of hit novel Las Viudas de Los Jueves!
"Piñeiro's clever U.S. debut.. . illuminates the hypocrisies of the country's upper classes after 9/11."—Publishers Weekly
"Piñeiro is particularly
...From the author of Elena Knows , finalist for the 2022 International Booker Prize
20 years after a shocking accident, Mary Lohan returns to the Buenos Aires suburb she escaped in a fugue of guilt and isolation. She is not the same—not her name or voice, not even the color of her eyes. The neighborhood looks different too, but she's still the same woman and it's still the same place, and as the past erupts into view,
...Claudia Piñeiro, after working as a professional accountant, became a journalist,...
7) Tuya
La novela que consagró a Claudia Piñeiro y que presenta un cuadro implacable de la decadencia social de la Argentina del cambio de siglo.
Detrás de las altas paredes perimetrales, más allá de los portones reforzados por barreras y flanqueados por garitas de vigilancia, se encuentra Altos de la Cascada. Afuera, la ruta, la barriada popular de Santa María de los Tigrecitos, la autopista, la ciudad, el resto del mundo.
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