The Private Lives of Trees

The Private Lives of Trees

2007 • 96 pages

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The second novel by the internationally celebrated writer Alejandro Zambra, a 'short and strikingly original' (New Yorker) book about the stories we spin for ourselves and our loved ones - now published in the UK for the first time by Fitzcarraldo Editions.

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Read in one night, nbd, I'm a published author

(It 92 pages)

May 23, 2020

gentle, short, very readable, and probably very re-readable. lingering impression is more atmosphere than plot but enough of a storyline for a sense of movement and expansiveness, often through memory.

it's a wee gem of a book, much recommended.

January 9, 2023