by J. M. G. Le Clézio · Ediciones Martínez Roca · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788484607656
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«Diego y Frida» is J. M. G. Le Clézio's biographical essay on the relationship between Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, published by Ediciones Martínez Roca in paperback (272 pages, in Spanish).
The book reconstructs the passionate and turbulent relationship between Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, two central figures of twentieth-century Mexican painting. She appears as a tenacious and rebellious artist; he, as the great communist muralist, a colossus of overwhelming personality. The narrative interweaves their sentimental life with the revolutionary context, art, and political ideas of Mexico at the time.
Non-fiction work originally published in 1993, in the Fuera de Colección collection. The author, J. M. G. Le Clézio, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2008.
Aimed at readers interested in the biography of the artists, the history of Mexican art, and cultural popularisation narrative written by a Nobel laureate.
