Trafalgar

Fiction & Poetry, Modern & Contemporary Fiction, Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror , Science Fiction & Fantasy

Angélica Gorodischer (author), Amalia Gladhart (translator)

Paperback Published on: 06/08/2020

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Impeccable and enjoyable classic sci-fi

This is a fantastic science fiction novel. Truly, it was an absolute delight to read. A word of warning, however: this is not your classic sci-fi in the ve... READ MORE

Lewis at East Kilbride

Synopsis

'A kind of magical realism for science fiction ... Quite, quite brilliant' Tor
Part pulp adventure, part otherworldly meditation, this is the story of Trafalgar Medrano: intergalactic trader and lover of bitter coffee and black cigarettes. In the bars and cafés of Rosario, Argentina, he recounts tall tales of his space escapades - involving, among other things, time travel and dancing troglodytes.

'A unique brand of science fiction ... unlike anything I've ever read' Los Angeles Review of Books

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
ISBN: 9780241467961
Number of pages: 256
Weight: 151g
Dimensions: 181 x 111 x 15 mm

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A warm and fun book

Trafalgar Medrano is a travelling salesman - with a difference. His tales are told through a number of conversations with friends, which makes this book a ... READ MORE

Dawn Lewis

Damn fine coffee, fine stories

Trafalgar is a series of linked stories, all narrated by interplanetary merchant, adventurer and lothario Trafalgar Madrano, to sympathetic waiter Marcos w... READ MORE

Trevelyan wright