Lit in Translation

Carmen Amoraga

Born 1969 · Spain

In English
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Books on prize lists

  • No English yet

    Nadal 2014 · Winner

    La vida era eso

    Title translated by AI:“That Was Life”

    Carmen Amoraga · 45 when first published

    Novel · 319 pages · Family, Love

    AI-generated summary:Giuliana's husband William dies without warning, and she is left on her own with their two little girls, swinging between disbelief, rage and a rosy memory of their life together.

  • No English yet

    Nadal 2007 · Finalist

    Algo tan parecido al amor

    Title translated by AI:“Something So Like Love”

    Carmen Amoraga · 38 when first published

    Novel · 269 pages · Love

    AI-generated summary:Following three friends and the people around them, the novel asks which kind of love makes us happy, the faithful wife's, the jilted lover's, the unfaithful wife's or a partner's, and whether we notice when we have it.