Hijo Predilecto, El - Tsushima, Yuko
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Koko won't do what is expected of her. Defying her family's wishes, she has brought up her eleven-year-old daughter alone in her apartment. Now, after a casual affair, she is unexpectedly pregnant again. What will this mean for her already troubled relationship with her daughter? As she faces the future, memories of her own childhood loss flood into her consciousness, threatening to overwhelm her. Combining the beauty and unease of a dream, this haunting novel is an unflinching portrayal of a woman's innermost fears and desires of her.

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Produktbeschreibung
Koko won't do what is expected of her. Defying her family's wishes, she has brought up her eleven-year-old daughter alone in her apartment. Now, after a casual affair, she is unexpectedly pregnant again. What will this mean for her already troubled relationship with her daughter? As she faces the future, memories of her own childhood loss flood into her consciousness, threatening to overwhelm her. Combining the beauty and unease of a dream, this haunting novel is an unflinching portrayal of a woman's innermost fears and desires of her.
Autorenporträt
Yuko Tsushima nació en Tokio en 1947. Su padre, el famoso novelista Osamu Dazai, se suicidó cuando la autora solo tenía un año, y eso la marcaría y marcaría su obra. A lo largo de su carrera, obtuvo los más importantes premios de su Japón natal, incluyendo el Noma Literary Prize o el Izumi Kyoka Prize. Fue considerada por The New York Times como «una de las más importantes escritoras de su generación». Heredera confesa de Faulkner y Tennessee Williams, adorada por Margaret Drabble o Angela Carter, es autora de títulos como «El hijo predilecto» (1978), «La galería de tiro y otras historias» (1973-1984) o «Territorio de luz» (1979, publicada por Impedimenta en 2020). Falleció en febrero de 2016 en Tokio.