Not a River -- Selva Almada, Paperback Education / Teaching In the blazing hot summer

In the blazing hot summer of 1994

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Not a River -- Selva Almada, Paperback Education / Teaching In the blazing hot summer* SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2024 INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE * It's not a river, it's this river. A hot, motionless afternoon. Enero and El Negro are fishing with Tilo, their dead friend's teenage son. After hours of struggling with a hooked stingray, Enero aims his revolver into the water and shoots it. They hang the ray's enormous corpse from a tree at their campsite and let it go to rot, drawing the attention of some local islanders and igniting a long