Gesell Dome

A panoramic view of a seaside resort plagued by corruption, a child abuse scandal, and a Nazi past.

About the author

Guillermo Saccomanno is the author of numerous novels and story collections, including El buen dolor, winner of the Premio Nacional de Literatura, and 77 and Gesell Dome, both of which won the Dashell Hammett Prize. He also received Seix Barral's Premio Biblioteca Breve de Novela for El oficinista and the Rodolfo Walsh Prize for nonfiction for Un maestro. Critics tend to compare his works to those of Balzac, Zola, Dos Passos, and Faulkner.
Andrea G. Labinger is the translator of more than a dozen works from the Spanish, including books by Ana María Shua, Liliana Heker, Luisa Valenzuela, and Alicia Steimberg, among others.

Product details

• Authors: Guillermo Saccomanno
• Assisted by: Andrea G Labinger (Translation), Andrea G. Labinger (Translation)
• Publisher: Open Letter
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.08.2016
• EAN: 9781940953380
• ISBN: 978-1-940953-38-0
• No. of pages: 600
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 213 mm x 36 mm
• Weight: 726 g
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature