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A remote lake in Patagonia draws a scientific expedition in 1922 to search for the fabled monster living in its depths. In 1975, Ana Mullin takes up the search for the monster. This work follows Ana's quest to find the monster within herself as much as it leads the reader on a quest towards the monstrous within us all.
Dark, mysterious, secretive, violent and melancholic, the narrative glides beneath the surface of a remote lake in Patagonia, surging in moments of revelation and sinking back to obscurity. Concerning questions of human cruelty and compassion, solitude and love, identity and
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A remote lake in Patagonia draws a scientific expedition in 1922 to search for the fabled monster living in its depths. In 1975, Ana Mullin takes up the search for the monster. This work follows Ana's quest to find the monster within herself as much as it leads the reader on a quest towards the monstrous within us all.
Dark, mysterious, secretive, violent and melancholic, the narrative glides beneath the surface of a remote lake in Patagonia, surging in moments of revelation and sinking back to obscurity. Concerning questions of human cruelty and compassion, solitude and love, identity and memory, The Lake follows Ana's quest to find the monster within herself as much as it leads the reader on a compelling quest towards the monstrous within us all.
Autorenporträt
Paola Kaufmann won the Fondo Nacional de las Artes Prize with her short-story collection "The Devil s Golf Course," the Casa de las Americas Prize for "The Sister," and""the 2005 Planeta Prize for "The Lake.""