An electrifying debut from a major new Spanish writer that has become an international bestseller.
A young boy has fled his home. Crouched in his hiding place he hears the shouts of the men hunting him. When the search party has passed, what lies before him is an infinite, arid plain, one he must cross in order to escape those from whom he's fleeing. One night he crosses paths with an old goatherd and from that moment nothing will ever be the same for either of them."synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. An electrifying debut from a major new Spanish writer that has become an international bestseller.'A.humane and very beautiful book'Garth Greenwell, author of What Belongs to YouA young boy has fled his home. Crouched in his hiding place he hears the shouts of the men hunting him. When the search party has passed, what lies before him is an infinite, arid plain, one he must cross in order to escape those from whom he's fleeing. One night he crosses paths with an old goatherd and from that moment nothing will ever be the same for either of them.Out in the Open tells the story of a boy in a drought-stricken country ruled by violence. A closed world where names and dates don't matter, where morals have drained away with the water. In this landscape the boy, not yet a lost cause, has the chance to learn the painful basics of judgement, or to live out forever the violence with which he grew up.Winner of the European Union Prize for Literature 2016 'A.humane and very beautiful book'Garth Greenwell, author of What Belongs to You A young boy has fled his home. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780099582182
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Book Description Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. 'A.humane and very beautiful book'Garth Greenwell, author of What Belongs to You A young boy has fled his home. In this landscape the boy, not yet a lost cause, has the chance to learn the painful basics of judgement, or to live out forever the violence with which he grew up. Seller Inventory # B9780099582182
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Book Description Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'A.humane and very beautiful book'Garth Greenwell, author of What Belongs to You A young boy has fled his home. Crouched in his hiding place he hears the shouts of the men hunting him. When the search party has passed, what lies before him is an infinite, arid plain, one he must cross in order to escape those from whom he's fleeing. One night he crosses paths with an old goatherd and from that moment nothing will ever be the same for either of them. Out in the Open tells the story of a boy in a drought-stricken country ruled by violence. A closed world where names and dates don't matter, where morals have drained away with the water. In this landscape the boy, not yet a lost cause, has the chance to learn the painful basics of judgement, or to live out forever the violence with which he grew up.Winner of the European Union Prize for Literature 2016. Seller Inventory # 9780099582182