by Javier Marías · Alfaguara · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420405339
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Corazón tan blanco is a novel by Spanish writer Javier Marías, published in 1992. The story follows Juan Ranz, a translator and interpreter, who confronts family secrets and the complexities of marriage. The plot unfolds in an atmosphere of suspense and reflection on the nature of knowledge and the consequences of what we choose to know or ignore. The novel explores themes such as marriage, murder, instigation, suspicion, and persuasion, inviting reflection on hearts that are stained with what they never wanted to be.
Javier Marías Franco was a Spanish author, translator, and columnist. Marías published fifteen novels, including A Heart So White, Tomorrow in the Battle Think on Me and the Your Face Tomorrow trilogy, widely regarded as his greatest achievement. In addition to his novels, he also published three collections of short stories and various essays. As one of Spain's most celebrated novelists, his books have been translated into forty-six languages and sold close to nine million copies internationally. He received several awards for his work, such as the Rómulo Gallegos Prize (1995), the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award (1997), the International Nonino Prize (2011), and the Austrian State Prize for European Literature (2011).
