Melchor, Fernanda
Paradais
- ISBN 13:
- 9780811231329
- author:
- Melchor, Fernanda
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- New Directions Publishing Corporation
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 21.3 x 14.5 x 1.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Thrillers, Crime,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Paradais is a gripping and unflinching novel that explores the dark underbelly of Mexican society. In the luxury housing complex where they live, two misfit teenagers, Franco and Polo, find themselves trapped in a world of desperation and disillusionment. As they struggle to come to terms with their own impossible dreams, they hatch a reckless and destructive plan.
Written in a chilling and evocative style, Fernanda Melchor's Paradais is a searing portrayal of the fragility of life and the devastating consequences of teenage desire. With its unflinching portrayal of racism, classism and violence, this is a book that will leave you unsettled and disturbed.
With its raw and unvarnished prose, Paradais is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in a thought-provoking and unflinching exploration of the human condition.
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