The novel follows the coming-of-age years of Tadeo, a victim of one of his brother\u2019s violence and of his older brother\u2019s painful illness in a stifling household. He meets Vera, a girl his age,and through her and her family, he will learn a different and hopeful view of life.<\/p>\n
This novel about growing up and the search of identity was described by the award\u2019s jury as \u201cthrilling\u201d and \u201cdaunting\u201d, rich in \u201cluminosity\u201d. They also highlighted the \u201chealing powers\u201d of the countryside\u2019s landscapes and the author\u2019s ability to \u201cbuild a great story through household conflicts\u201d to establish \u201ca pattern for the deactivation of violence\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The novel follows the coming-of-age years of Tadeo, a victim of one of his brother\u2019s violence and of his older brother\u2019s painful illness in a stifling household. He meets Vera, a girl his age,and through her and her family, he will learn a different and hopeful view of life. This novel about growing up and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6682,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n