by Javier Marías · Editorial Anagrama · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788433914637
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«Corazón tan blanco» is the contemporary fiction novel by Javier Marías, published by Editorial Anagrama in paperback (304 pages, in Spanish).
A newly married translator, during his stay in Havana, overhears a conversation that tinges his marriage with unease. The story points to a family past marked by the father's three weddings. It is a reflection on secrets, suspicion, and the weight of not wanting to know, with listening and silence as guiding threads.
The edition belongs to Anagrama's Compactos collection (no. 132), published in September 1998. It won the Premio de la Crítica de Narrativa Castellana and the Dublin Literary Award.
Aimed at readers of contemporary fiction and Spanish literature, with interest for reading clubs.
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).
