by Camilo José Cela Conde · Alianza Editorial · tapa dura · ISBN 9788420645346
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«Como bestia que duerme» is the novel by Camilo José Cela Conde, published by Alianza Editorial in hardback (283 pages, in Spanish).
On an island, two cousins, Arturo and José Manuel, experience a summer of discoveries. Arturo is the son of a high-ranking Francoist official in charge of files on those repressed; family secrets weigh on the adults. Love, hate, anguish, hope, friendship and betrayal intertwine in the loss of innocence in the face of postwar injustice.
Winner of the 4th Fernando Quiñones Novel Prize and part of the Alianza Literaria collection. Published in 2003.
For readers of Spanish fiction seeking a story about the postwar period, family secrets and the loss of innocence.
