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Si La Adelfa Sobrevive Al Invierno / If the Oleander Survives the Winter
Paperback
Series: Narrativa
General FictionLiterary Fiction
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ISBN13: 9788412227628
Publisher: Armaenia Editorial, S.L.
Published: Jun 30 2021
Pages: 442
Language: Spanish
Pitu se está muriendo, pero aún tiene razones para vivir: su hija Samarina, su pueblo de montaña, Crushuva, y su comunidad arrumana, con una lengua y una cultura propias que se extinguen lentamente en los Balcanes. Mientras el mundo parece haberlos olvidado, este pequeño pueblo resiste, aferrado a su identidad. Si la adelfa sobrevive al invierno es una novela conmovedora sobre la desaparición de una cultura, la transmisión entre generaciones y la fragilidad --y la dignidad-- de la memoria.
Pitu is dying, yet he still has reasons to live: his daughter Samarina, his mountain village of Crushuva, and the Aromanians, a community with its own language and culture slowly fading from the Balkans. While the world seems to have forgotten them, this small people endures, clinging to its identity. If the Oleander Survives the Winter is a moving novel about the disappearance of a culture, generational legacy, and the fragile--yet dignified--power of memory.
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