In the town square of Coronel Pringles stands a lime tree from which the author's father used to brew a sedative tea. This Proustian infusion evokes dark memories of the 1955 anti-Perónist revolution, which dashed the family's middle-class dreams. The Lime Tree is a portrait of the artist as a child
The Lime Tree
✍ Scribed by Aira, César
- Book ID
- 110487183
- Publisher
- And Other Stories Publishing
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- en-GB
- Weight
- 997 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781911508120
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
In the town square of Coronel Pringles stands a lime tree from which the author's father used to brew a sedative tea. This Proustian infusion evokes dark memories of the 1955 anti-Perónist revolution, which dashed the family's middle-class dreams. The Lime Tree is a portrait of the artist as a child and a lucid analysis of a family's social trajectory.
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