LS6

by Mario Crespo

LS6 is a Leeds postcode that inspired this novel of six intertwining stories about the marginalised communities of Leeds, particularly migrants and the working class and their interactions with each other. An examination of neoliberal politics.

174 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2010

About the author

Mario Crespo (Zamora, 1979) es licenciado en Historia del Arte y Documentación. Ha escrito y dirigido los cortometrajes Sin título y Death y es autor de las novelas LS6 (2010), distinguida en el Festival du Premier Roman de Chambéry y traducida al inglés, Cuento kilómetros (2011), Biblioteca Nacional (2012) y La 4ª (2014). También ha coordinado, junto a José Ángel Barrueco, la antología Viscerales (2011). Es colaborador habitual de prensa y su obra poética y narrativa aparece antologada en varios libros. Actualmente reside en Madrid.

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Mario Crespo (1979) has written and directed the short films “Sin título” and “Death. He is also the author of the novels "LS6" (2010), distinguished at the Festival du Premier Roman de Chambéry , “Cuento kilómetros” (2011), “Biblioteca Nacional” (2012) and “The 4th” (2014). He has also coordinated the anthology “Viscerales” (2011). Besides, Mario is a regular contributor to newspapers and his poetic and narrative works appear anthologized in several books . He currently lives in Madrid.

Reviews

[Fer · Rating 4 out of 5]

Original structure. Original novel.

[Curiosity · Rating 4 out of 5]

Sorprendente estructura y frescura de estilo. Muy actual y visionario por los temas que aborda.