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020 _a9781846276361
060 _aHWC
100 1 _aEnriquez, Mariana
245 1 _aThings we lost in the fire ; translated by Megan McDowell
260 _aLondon :
_bGranta,
_c2017
300 _a202p
500 _aThis edition published in 2019.
505 _aThe Dirty Kid - 11 The Inn - 37 The Intoxicated Years - 51 Adela's House - 66 An Invocation of the Big-Eared Runt - 82 Spiderweb - 94 End of Term - 119 No Flesh Over Our Bones - 126 The Neighbor's Courtyard - 132 Under the Black Water - 156 Green Red Orange - 176 Things We Lost in the Fire - 186 Translator's note - 199
520 _aThrilling and terrifying, Things We Lost in the Fire takes the reader into a world of Argentine Gothic. A world of sharp-toothed children and young girls racked by desire, where demons lurk beneath the river and stolen skulls litter the pavements. A world where the secrets half-buried under Argentina's terrible dictatorship rise up to haunt the present day, and where women, exhausted by a plague of violence, find that their only path out lies in the flames...
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