FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD IN TRANSLATION
"A perfect book." -Kiran Desai, author of The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny
"Unforgettable. . . a powerful, jolting tale about class, motherhood and rage." -The Guardian
In this intense, spare, brilliantly observed novel, a woman's dangerously primal feelings are awakened when she adopts an orphaned puppy
On a bluff overlooking Colombia's rough Pacific coast, at the edge of the jungle-a world where nothing is taken for granted -Damaris lives ...
"A perfect book." -Kiran Desai, author of The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny
"Unforgettable. . . a powerful, jolting tale about class, motherhood and rage." -The Guardian
In this intense, spare, brilliantly observed novel, a woman's dangerously primal feelings are awakened when she adopts an orphaned puppy
On a bluff overlooking Colombia's rough Pacific coast, at the edge of the jungle-a world where nothing is taken for granted -Damaris lives ...






















