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Boulder; Trans. By Julia Sanches by Eva Baltasar, Julia Sanches (translation) is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Eva Baltasar demonstrates her pre-eminence as a chronicler of queer voices navigating a hostile world - in prose as brittle and beautiful as an ancient saga. "... [a] tightly controlled meditation on sensuality, passion, & duty... The book is a modern love story - global, queer, existential in its moral hierarchies - but it is also a rumination on those two most ancient of words: lover & mother... A novel that lionizes the desire to be alone even as it recognizes the beauty & grace found within a family." — Kirkus ReviewsWorking as a cook on a merchant ship, a woman comes to know & love Samsa, who gives her the nickname ‘Boulder’. When the couple decides to move to Reykjavik together, Samsa announces that she wants to have a child. She is already 40 & can’t bear to let the opportunity pass her by. Boulder is less enthused but doesn’t know how to say no - & so finds herself dragged along on a journey that feels as thankless as it is alien. With motherhood changing Samsa into a stranger, Boulder must decide where her priorities lie, & whether her yearning for freedom will trump her yearning for love."Boulder is a sensuous, sexy, intense book. Eva Baltasar condenses the sensations &

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Author

Eva Baltasar, Julia Sanches (translation)

Publisher

And Other Stories Publishing

Published

2022

Language

EN

ISBN

9781913505394

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Literary Fiction

Updated

2026-03-25