by Miguel Delibes · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788408049609
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«Diario de un emigrante» is the novel by Miguel Delibes, published by Editorial Destino in paperback (247 pages, in Spanish).
In diary form, Lorenzo, newly married, decides to emigrate to Chile hoping to prosper, like so many Spaniards who crossed the Atlantic. The narrative covers the trip preparations, the crossing, the wonder at a different culture and the growing disillusionment, in simple language with popular expressions.
Novel sequel to «Diario de un cazador». Special edition for Norte de Castilla published in 2003.
For readers of classic Spanish fiction and followers of Miguel Delibes's work.
Miguel Delibes Setién was a Spanish novelist, journalist and newspaper editor associated with the Generation of '36 movement. From 1975 until his death, he was a member of the Royal Spanish Academy, where he occupied letter "e" seat. Educated in commerce, he began his career as a cartoonist and columnist. He later became the editor for the regional newspaper El Norte de Castilla before gradually devoting himself exclusively to writing novels.
