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  • War, So Much War

    Translated by Martha Tennent, Maruxa Relaño ...
    Mercè Rodoreda's final novel, this is a meditation on the consequences of moral degradation and the inescapable presence of evil. ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Blood Crime

    Translated by Martha Tennent, Maruxa Relano ...
    A multi-genre gothic novel of the horrific early days of the Spanish Civil War in Barcelona, perfect for fans of Roberto Bolaño and Mario Vargas Llosa."Startling . . . Blood Crime (beautifully translated from the Catalan by Maruxa Relaño and Martha Tennent) has a sort of concentrated power that’s rare in horror novels. It’s akin to poetry." —The New York Times Book ReviewIt is 1936, and Barcelona ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

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