Auteur: Bernardo Atxaga

Carlos, ehemaliger Anführer einer militanten Gruppe, führt mit Freunden ein Hotel bei Barcelona, in dem die polnische Mannschaft während der Fußballweltmeisterschaft wohnt. Ohne Wissen seiner Freunde …

Das entlegene Dorf Obaba, irgendwo in den baskischen Bergen, folgt seinen eigenen Gesetzen. Hier leben verwirrte Herzen, tote Buchstaben und starrköpfige Hühner. Hier stapelt sich das Tomatenkonzentr …

Nevada Days is a fictionalised account of Atxaga’s nine months’ stay as writer-in-residence at the Centre for Basque Studies at the University of Nevada. He is accompanied by his wife, ngela, who is …

One of only a hundred or so books originally written in the Basque language during the last four centuries, Obabakoak is a shimmering, mercurial novel about life in Obaba, a remote, exotic, Basque vi …

The Accordionist’s Son is a remarkably powerful and accomplished novel, exploring the life of David Imaz, a former inhabitant of the Basque village of Obaba, now living in exile and ill-health on a r …

1903, and Captain Lalande Biran, overseeing a garrison on the banks of the Congo, has an ambition: to amass a fortune and return to the literary caf s of Paris. His glamorous wife Christine has a fur …

Irene is 37 years old and just out of prison after serving time for terrorist activities. Deciding to return home to Bilbao, she takes a bus journey across Spain, striking up conversations with the p …

An elegiac tale of lost innocence and the ruthlessness of the natural world, where the hunter all too soon becomes the prey. As he dies leaving his two boys orphans, Paulo’s father lays on him the du …

One dark and stormy night, Mo hears her Inner Voice urging her to begin writing her memoirs. Having ignored her Inner Voice’s advice once before, with near-fatal consequences, she decides, this time, …

La Pank i el Punk van al perruquer a retocar-se la cresta perquè tenen una missió: anar al zoo a molestar el lleó. Tothom els diu que no ho facin, però ells no fan cas de res i se’n van directes a ve …

A story of intertwining lives that, like water, run between stones.From childhood friends in a bakery in the mining town of Ugarte, Basque Country, to a group of comrades and their pet magpie in a mi …