Description
Set against the backdrop of early 20th century Pallars, the story follows La Conxa, a young girl whose life unfolds amid the sweeping changes of her rural village. As she reaches her teenage years, her world is shaped by the struggles and aspirations of her family, who confront the harsh realities of their environment.
The narrative delves into themes of resilience, identity, and the impact of societal transformations. La Conxa’s journey is not just a personal one; it reflects the broader challenges faced by her community and the cultural shifts that accompany the march of time.
Through eloquent prose, the authors weave together rich descriptions of the landscape and the emotional tapestry of the characters. The reader is invited to explore La Conxa's evolving role as she navigates the complexities of adulthood against the relentless tide of change.
The narrative delves into themes of resilience, identity, and the impact of societal transformations. La Conxa’s journey is not just a personal one; it reflects the broader challenges faced by her community and the cultural shifts that accompany the march of time.
Through eloquent prose, the authors weave together rich descriptions of the landscape and the emotional tapestry of the characters. The reader is invited to explore La Conxa's evolving role as she navigates the complexities of adulthood against the relentless tide of change.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
126 pages
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2010
Publisher
Peirene Press
Editions
41 editions
ISBN-10
0956284019
ISBN-13
9780956284013