The Island of the Dead by Lya Luft, translated by Carmen Chaves McClendon and Betty Jean Craige
20 Sep, by in Adult Readers, Fiction, South American, Translation
An 18-year-old boy, Camilo, is dead, his youthful body prepared and confined forever in a coffin that now sits in a living room, attended by his estranged parents on either side. Through the course of the inaugural night that marks his sudden, violent passing, his...