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The Polish Boxer covers a vast scenery of real human experience while enfolding a seek out origins: a grandson attempts to make sense of his grandfather's recent and the storyplot behind his numbered tattoo; a Serbian traditional pianist dreams about his forbidden history; a Mayan poet is torn between his studies and filial obligations; a striking young Israeli girl seeks answers in Central America; a school teacher yearns for knowledge that he can't find in catalogs and discovers something unexpected at a Make Twain conference. Attracted to what is beyond the range of reason, they all reach for the stunning and fleeting, whether through laughter, music, poetry, or unspoken words. Across his encounters with each of them, the narrator - a Guatemalan books professor and article writer named Eduardo Halfon - pursues his most enigmatic subject: himself. Mapping the geography of individuality in a world scarred with a legacy of assault and exile, The Polish Boxer signifies the debut of a major new Latin American voice in English. Eduardo Halfon, a indigenous of Guatemala, has been cited as among the best young Latin American writers by the Hay Happening of Bogotá, and he is the recipient of Spain's renowned José María de Pereda Prize for the Brief Novel.
