by Max Aub · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420420226
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«Campo del moro» is the historical novel by Max Aub, published by Alfaguara in paperback (322 pages, in Spanish).
The novel is set in a besieged Madrid during the Spanish Civil War, on the verge of capitulation, where resistance seems to be maintained only by instinct. The plot revolves around the coup that replaced Negrín's government with that of Casado and Besteiro, and the doubts about the value and meaning of continuing to resist.
Fifth instalment of the cycle «El laberinto mágico». The present edition is from 1979; the work was originally published in 1963.
For readers interested in the Spanish Civil War and in Max Aub's historical fiction.
Max Aub Mohrenwitz was a Mexican-Spanish experimentalist novelist, playwright, poet, and literary critic. In 1965 he founded the literary periodical Los Sesenta, with editors that included the poets Jorge Guillén and Rafael Alberti.
