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Recommended contemporary fiction books (14)
Travel the world without leaving your chair. If you are into contemporary fiction here are some contemporary fiction books from Spain for the next part of the Read Around The World Challenge.


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This Too Shall Pass : A Novel by Milena Busquets EN

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Country: Europe / Spain flag Spain
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Feeling aimless after the death of the mother who was central to her life, forty-year-old Blanca turns to sex, her friends, and her family for comfort before leaving her Barcelona home and embarking on a journey with her loved ones in search of healing and purpose.

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When I Sing, Mountains Dance by Irene Solà EN

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Country: Europe / Spain flag Spain
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Sol?'s vivid and magical tale, winner of the European Union Prize, brings to life a small Pyrenees village. The story begins when a farmer is killed by a lightning strike during a storm, leaving his wife, Si?, a widowed mother to a daughter, Mia, and a two-month-old son, Hilari. When Mia grows up, she falls in love with Jaume, the son of "Giants," who are stigmatized for their size as well as lack of education and rough manner. After Jaume accidentally kills Hilari in a hunting accident, he's jailed while he awaits his trial for murder, and Mia is left alone to live her life in the mountains w... continue