by Péter Esterházy · Galaxia Gutenberg, S.L. · tapa dura · ISBN 9788481094442
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«Armonía celestial» is the historical fiction novel by Péter Esterházy, published by Galaxia Gutenberg in hardback (832 pages, in Spanish).
The work narrates the history of the Esterházy family over five hundred years. Structured in two parts, it traverses the consciousness of the Hungarian nation and the Habsburg monarchy, and delves into the lives of the great-grandfather, grandfather, father and the author himself during the communist era, blurring the boundary between generations.
The first part, «Frases numeradas de la vida de la familia Esterházy», is organised into 371 paragraphs; the second, «Las confesiones de una familia Esterházy», focuses on the 19th and 20th centuries. It belongs to the Narrativa collection of Galaxia Gutenberg.
Recommended for readers of literary and historical fiction interested in family memory and Central European history. Extensive and demanding work, aimed at an adult audience. Includes praise from Mario Vargas Llosa according to Google Books.
Péter Esterházy was a Hungarian writer. He was one of the best known Hungarian and Central European writers of his era. He was called a "leading figure of 20th century Hungarian literature", and his books were considered to be significant contributions to post-war literature.
