by Fernando Schwartz · Planeta. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788408031857
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«El desencuentro» is the novel by Fernando Schwartz, published by Planeta in paperback (289 pages, in Spanish).
África Anglés marries at seventeen a womanizing man who abandons her during the Civil War, when her daughter is born. Her life then becomes subject to the social conventions of the era, until a three-year stay in Mexico opens a parenthesis that will change her destiny. Love, loneliness and contradictions mix in a story with humour, tenderness and rage.
Winner of the Premio Planeta 1996. Published in 1999 in the Premio Planeta Collection; the first edition was 210,000 copies.
For readers of Spanish fiction and stories about women marked by the social conventions of their time.
Fernando Schwartz is a Spanish writer and former diplomat.
