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The Swimmers

✍ Scribed by Azaústre, Joaquín Pérez

Book ID
109971309
Publisher
Canelo Digital Publishing Ltd
Year
2017
Tongue
English
Weight
149 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781911420774

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✦ Synopsis

'Something of Kafka, something of Lynch, something of Auster' Diario de León

Jonás Ager is disappearing: a recent separation has left him aimless, his once promising photography career has ground to a halt, and his assignments at the newspaper are drying up. And an ever-deepening mystery is threatening to engulf him. His mother disappeared without a trace two weeks ago; his gallerist can't locate his fellow photographer Oliver; and every time he and his best friend Sergio visit the pool for their regular swim, another lane is empty. An entire city seems to be evaporating into thin air.

For readers of The New York Trilogy and The Trial , The Swimmers is an unsettling journey through modern city life: a detective story without a detective, and an investigation into a mystery that defies explanation.

Joaquín Pérez Azaústre is a Spanish writer. He has published several novels, including La suite Manolete , for which he was...

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