The Time of the Doves
by Rodoreda, Mercè; Rosenthal, David H.; Rosenthal, David H.Edition: Reprint
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1986-10-01
Publisher(s): Graywolf Press
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Summary
The Time of the Doves, the powerfully written story of a naive shop-tender during the Spanish Civil War and beyond, is a rare and moving portrait of a simple soul confronting and surviving a convulsive period in history. The book has been widely translated, and was made into a film.
Author Biography
Mercè Rodoreda is the author of My Christina & Other Stories and Camellia Street—both are available from Graywolf Press.
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"The most beautiful novel published in Spain since the Civil War."—Gabriel García Márquez
"Mercè Rodoreda is the writer I cannot stop talking about."—Alberto Ríos
"[I] read [The Time of the Doves] cover to cover all in one afternoon. When I was finished, I felt as foolish as Balboa discovering the powerful Pacific."—Sandra Cisneros, from her Foreword to Camilla Street
"Mercè Rodoreda is the writer I cannot stop talking about."—Alberto Ríos
"[I] read [The Time of the Doves] cover to cover all in one afternoon. When I was finished, I felt as foolish as Balboa discovering the powerful Pacific."—Sandra Cisneros, from her Foreword to Camilla Street
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