by José María Gironella · Plaza & Janés Editores · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788401410758
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«100 españoles y Dios» is José María Gironella's essay on religious beliefs in 20th-century Spain, in paperback (542 pages, in Spanish).
Gironella talks with a hundred Spaniards of very different backgrounds and ideologies and gathers their opinions on God, faith and the Church. Between reportage and meditation, the book reflects the tensions between religion and society in 20th-century Spain, with testimonies ranging from scepticism to devotion.
The edition, published by Plaza & Janés Editores in 1976, belongs to the El Arca de Papel collection (no. 75) and measures 18 x 10 cm.
For readers interested in Spanish religiosity, 20th-century social thought and personal testimonies as a historical source.
José María Gironella Pous, known in Catalan as Josep Maria Gironella i Pous was a Catalonian Spanish author best known for his fictional work The Cypresses Believe in God, which was published in Spain in 1953 and translated into English in 1955 by Harriet de Onís (1899-1969), a translator who usually specialized in Latin-American fiction.
