by Manuel Vilas · Booket · tapa dura · ISBN 9788408234104
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«Alegría» is the contemporary fiction novel by Manuel Vilas, published by Booket in hardback (352 pages, in Spanish).
After publishing a successful novel, a writer travels the world between encounters with readers and solitude. From memory he reconstructs his story, that of his generation and of a country, marked by the death of his parents, divorce and his children. The narrative moves between the confessional and autofiction, seeking joy in the past and in the future.
Novel finalist for the Planeta Prize for Fiction 2019. This edition is part of the Special Collection 2020.
For readers of contemporary fiction and literary narrative seeking an intimate story about memory, family and autofiction.
Manuel Vilas is a Spanish writer. He has achieved distinction in several genres, including poetry, essays, short stories and novels. His novel Alegría was a finalist for the Premio Planeta while an earlier book Ordesa won the Prix Femina Étranger.
