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Bernardo Atxaga was born in Guipuzoca in Spain in 1951 and lives in the Basque country, writing in both Spanish and Basque.
A fine, shimmering, mercurial novel * Observer * A brilliantly inventive writer...He understands the nature of story telling and is at once terribly moving and wildly funny -- A. S. Byatt An impressive intellectual achievement * New Statesman * Atxaga holds the attention by his sheer craft, by the complete control he exhibits * Independent * This English version beautifully retains Mr. Atxaga's magically flowing and seemingly simple style... an achievement not made easy by his considerable technical and linguistic virtuosity and his love of inventing ways to make language itself speak with new voices * New York Times Book Review *
