Bonsai
/ by Alejandro Zambra ; translated from the Spanish by Carolina de Robertis.
- Brooklyn, N.Y. : Melville House Pub. , 2008.
- 83 p. ; 21 cm.
The tale of a young writer who falls for a woman who disappears while he is pretending to edit a book that doesn't exist. It brilliantly explores the relationship between art, love, and life. And with a beguiling form that seems whimsical on the one hand, wiser than its years on the other.