The casual vacancy

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In J.K. Rowling's first novel for adults, "The Casual Vacancy," the seemingly idyllic town of Pagford is rocked by the sudden death of Barry Fairbrother. What follows is a fierce battle for his vacant seat on the parish council, exposing deep-rooted conflicts among its residents. Rich vs. poor, parents vs. children, spouses vs. each other - tensions escalate, revealing the town's true nature. With passion, hypocrisy, and secrets at play, the future of Pagford hangs in the balance. This darkly comedic and poignant tale delves into contemporary English society, showcasing Rowling's narrative prowess and ability to create compelling characters.

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601

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Salamandra Publicacions Y Edicions