The Names
Translated by Aurora Echevarría Pérez earliest edition we have, 2025 Salamandra, 2026 paperback 352 pages
**The extraordinary novel that asks: Can a name change the course of a life?** In the wake of a catastrophic storm, Cora sets off with her nine-year-old daughter, Maia, to register the birth of her son. Her husband, Gordon, respected in the community but a controlling presence at home, intends for her to follow a long-standing family tradition and name the baby after him. But when faced with the decision, Cora hesit...
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