The Invisible Life

Juan Manuel de Prada · 2003 CE · Novel · Spanish · Contemporary

A Spanish writer in Chicago searches for a forgotten 1950s pin-up and for the story of a young woman shut in an asylum in Spain, two narratives that begin to echo one another. The novel won the Premio Nacional de Narrativa in 2004.

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