Where to start with Delphine de Vigan
Their books on Pecia, in the order we'd read them.
- Nada se opone a la nocheabout 9 hoursThe best way in: a reconstruction of her own mother's life, and the most awarded of these five books.
- Las lealtadesabout 5 hoursA novel that brings her central theme, children harmed by adults, to the story of a twelve-year-old boy.
- Las gratitudesabout 4 hoursPublished a year later, it shifts age and tone: two voices stay with an old woman who is losing her speech.
- Los reyes de la casaabout 9 hoursHer most recent novel uses a police investigation to look at children put on YouTube by their own family.
- Los figurantesHer first play, about the extras on a film shoot; best after the novels, as another side of her work.
