False Calm: A Journey Through the Ghost Towns of Patagonia

Katherine Silver (Translator)

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"Part reportage, part personal essay, part travelogue, False calm is the breakout work by Argentinian author MarĂ­a Sonia Cristoff. Writing against romantic portrayals of Patagonia, Cristoff returns home to chronicle the ghost towns left behind by the oil boom. In prose that showcases her sharp powers of observation, Cristoff explores Patagonia's complicated legacy through the lost stories of its people and the desolate places they inhabit"--
  • ISBN10 194549221X
  • ISBN13 9781945492211
  • Publish Date 2 October 2018
  • Publish Status Active
  • Imprint Transit Books
  • Format eBook
  • Language English