ARGONAUT BOOKS

Available for the first time in the UK in a beautifully rendered new translation, Alejandro Zambra's brilliantly distilled first novel, a formally innovative, metafictional tale of love, art and memory.  Reviews 'The "last truly great book" I read has to be Alejandro Zambra's Bonsai. A subtle, eerie, ultimately wrenching account of failed young love in Chile among the kind of smartypant set who pillow-talk about the importance of Proust.... A total knockout.' - Junot Dìaz, author of The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao'Every beat and pattern of being alive becomes revela...Read More