by Ana María Matute · Destino · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788423311828
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«Algunos muchachos» is the collection of seven short stories by Ana María Matute, published by Destino in paperback (164 pages, in Spanish).
The seven stories in «Algunos muchachos» focus on children and adolescents in transition to adult life. The protagonists do not want to leave childhood behind and cling to a world of subtle, malicious wisdom, with a cheekiness that is sometimes heartbreaking.
Volume 165 of the Destinolibro collection from the publisher Destino.
For readers of Spanish short fiction interested in childhood and adolescence as a literary theme.
Ana María Matute Ausejo was a Spanish writer and member of the Real Academia Española. In 1959, she received the Premio Nadal for Primera memoria. The third woman to receive the Cervantes Prize for her literary oeuvre, she is considered one of the foremost novelists of the posguerra, the period immediately following the Spanish Civil War.
