Title: Death in Spring
Description: "Death in Spring tells the story of the bizarre and destructive customs of a nameless town--burying the dead in trees after filling their mouths with cement to prevent their soul from escaping, or sending a man to swim in the river that courses underneath the town--through the eyes of a fourteen-year-old boy who must come to terms with the rhyme and reason of this ritual violence, and with his wild, child-like, and teenaged stepmother, who becomes his playmate"--
Subjects: POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom & Security / General, Teenage boys, Fiction, HISTORY / Europe / Spain & Portugal, FICTION / Literary, Fiction, general