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Scar - (Spanish Literature) by Sara Mesa (Paperback)

Scar - (Spanish Literature) by  Sara Mesa (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Originally published in 2015 in Spanish.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Sonia meets Knut in an online literary forum and begins a long-distance relationship with him that gradually turns to obsession. Though Sonia needs to create distance when Knut becomes too absorbing, she also yearns for a less predictable existence. Alternately attracted to and repulsed by Knut, Sonia begins a secret double life of theft and betrayal in which she will ultimately be trapped for years.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"<i>Scar</i> is an original story, written with a concise, direct, fast, transparent style and almost with the asepsis of a surgeon."--RTVE (Spain)<br><br>"(She) consolidates a new narrative voice that is able to bear important fruits in the Spanish novel of the 21st century."--El Mundo<br><br>"[It has] the ability to turn the stereotyped concept of seduction back into its most bitter facets: possession, vanity and the need to feel fetishized."--RNE Narrative Critical Eye Award (Spain)<br><br>"A good, modern novel of two young people learning reciprocally about adult life . . . Sara Mesa confirms our good expectations."--El Mundo<br><br>"An atmosphere that evokes the prison labyrinths of Piranessi and the suffocation of the Dostoievskian underground."--El Pais<br>

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