Lina Munar Guevara

Broschiertes Buch

Imagine Breaking Everything

Beschreibung

It's a rainy weekend in Bogota, and Melissa is about to graduate from high school. If, that is, she can scrape together the money to pay for the printer she broke. Melissa used to break a lot of things, but after five years of living with her aunt Anahi, she has become much better at controlling her anger.

Autor

Lina Munar Guevara (b. 1996) is a writer and lawyer from Bogotá, Colombia. Imagine Breaking Everything was published by Himpar Editores in 2022 and was shortlisted for the Sundial Literary Translation Award (2023). Her story 'In the Mountains' is published in English (translated by Ellen Jones) in a collection of Latin American horror stories titled Through the Night Like a Snake, part of Two Lines Press's Calico Series (2024). Lina has an MFA in Creative Writing from New York University. Ellen Jones is a writer, editor, and literary translator from Spanish. Her recent and forthcoming translations include Restoration by Ave Barrera (co-translated with Robin Myers), Cubanthropy by Iván de la Nuez, The Remains by Margo Glantz (shortlisted for the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation 2023) and Nancy by Bruno Lloret. Her monograph, Literature in Motion: Translating Multilingualism Across the Americas is published by Columbia University Press (2022). Her short fiction has appeared in Litro Magazine, Slug and The London Magazine.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Peirene Press Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. April 2026
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 124mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 240g
• ISBN-13: 9781916806122
• ISBN-10: 1916806120
• Artikelnr.: 74978897