The Speed of Light
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| Author | Javier Cercas |
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| Original title | La velocidad de la luz |
| Translator | Anne McLean |
| Language | Spanish |
| Series | Javier Cercas |
| Publisher | Tusquets Editores |
| Publication date | 2005 |
| Publication place | Spain |
| Pages | 312 |
| ISBN | 978-84-8310-298-5 |
The Speed of Light (Spanish: La velocidad de la luz) is the fifth book of narrative Spanish writer Javier Cercas. The novel was first published in March 2005 by Tusquets Editores.[1][2] The book was translated into English by Anne McLean, then published by Bloomsbury in 2006. In 2008, it was shortlisted for the International Dublin Literary Award. The book discusses a friendship with a Vietnam War veteran.
References
[edit]- ↑ Clubcultura. "Biografía" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 20 March 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
- ↑ ABC (26 September 2012). "Javier Cercas: «No soy independentista y no me gustan las aventuras»" (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 August 2014.
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