The Estancia
An evocative retelling of a 1950s Argentine childhood lived in one of the great houses of Buenos Aires and dominated by four overbearing matriarchs.
As a distillation of the complex puchero stew that is Argentin'ian identity – culturally in thrall to Europe long after independence from Spain – The Estancia is unbeatable ... a superb meditation on memory: the past is another country ... this is an immersive, beautifully crafted novel. The Lady
