by Malcolm Lowry · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788402077288
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«Bajo el volcán» is the novel by Malcolm Lowry, published by Bruguera in paperback (413 pages, in Spanish).
Set in Mexico during the Day of the Dead in 1938, it follows the former British consul Geoffrey Firmin through a day marked by alcohol, guilt, and the demons of the past. The novel addresses self-destruction and the possibility of redemption.
The novel was originally published in 1947 as Under the Volcano; this Spanish-language edition is a translation from English by Raúl Ortiz y Ortiz and forms part of the Narradores de Hoy collection (number 42).
For readers of literary fiction and classics of 20th-century British literature.
Clarence Malcolm Lowry was an English poet and novelist who is best known for his 1947 novel Under the Volcano, which was voted No. 11 in the Modern Library's 100 Best Novels list.
