by Rosa Chacel · Plaza & Janés · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788401427909
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«Barrio de maravillas» is the novel by Rosa Chacel, published by Plaza & Janés in paperback (272 pages, in Spanish).
The work narrates the lives of women who inhabit a Madrid neighbourhood at the beginning of the twentieth century. Chacel focuses on the gaze of two girls who discover their surroundings and their own identity in an era of social transformation. The narrative combines psychological exploration with the chronicle of a specific historical time.
Ave Fénix collection, number 172. Winner of the Premio de la Crítica de Narrativa Castellana in 1976.
For readers of contemporary Spanish fiction, particularly those wishing to approach a key work of twentieth-century literature written by a fundamental author of exile.
