by Miguel Ángel Asturias · Losada · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789500302074
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«El Alhajadito» is a novel by Miguel Ángel Asturias, published by Losada in paperback (164 pages, in Spanish).
The narrative delves into childhood and Latin American culture from a perspective where the real and the imaginary coexist. Asturias's prose, of symbolic intensity, recreates settings and characters from the popular world, turning the story into an exploration of the region's cultural roots.
The work was originally published in 1961. This Losada edition belongs to the Biblioteca Miguel Ángel Asturias collection, number 11 in the series.
Suitable reading from age 10, for both young readers and adults interested in classic Spanish-language literature.
Miguel Ángel Asturias Rosales was a Guatemalan poet-diplomat, novelist, playwright and journalist. Winning the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1967, his work helped bring attention to the importance of indigenous cultures, especially those of his native Guatemala.
