by Antonio Muñoz Molina · Seuil · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782020133241
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«Beatus ille» is the novel by Spanish writer Antonio Muñoz Molina, published by Seuil in paperback (311 pages, in French).
In 1969, Minaya finds the posthumous manuscript of the poet Jacinto Solana, shot down by Franco's police in 1947. To reconstruct his life, he travels to Magina, where Solana wrote his work and Minaya's uncle lives. The literary quest becomes a police investigation: with Inés and the survivors of the civil war, he brings secrets of the past to light.
First novel by Antonio Muñoz Molina, originally published in 1986 and translated into French by Jean-Marie Saint-Lu. Part of the Points romans collection (no. 573).
For readers of historical and suspense fiction interested in the memory of the Spanish Civil War and contemporary Spanish literature in French.
Antonio Muñoz Molina is a Spanish writer, a full member of the Royal Spanish Academy since 8 June 1995. He received the 1991 Premio Planeta, the 2013 Jerusalem Prize, and the 2013 Prince of Asturias Award for literature.
