Home Reading Service

by Fabio Morábito

Book Overview

In this poignant novel that oscillates between modernism and magical realism, a man guilty of a minor offense finds purpose unexpectedly by way of his punishment--reading to others.

After an accident--or "the misfortune," as his cancer-ridden father's caretaker, Celeste, calls it--Eduardo is sentenced to a year of community service reading to the elderly and disabled. Stripped of his driver's license and feeling impotent as...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1635420725
• ISBN13: 9781635420722
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Other Press (NY)
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.2" x 7.9"