by Terenci Moix · tapa dura · ISBN 9788439595755
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«El día que murió Marilyn» is the contemporary fiction novel by Terenci Moix, published by Planeta DeAgostini in hardback (560 pages, in Spanish).
The novel follows two twenty-year-olds in 1962 Barcelona and evokes their childhood in the fifties and sixties: cinema, comics, religious education. Those memories clash with their parents' memories of the thirties and the civil war, in a story about identity, sexuality and Francoist censorship.
Spanish edition of the original Catalan 'El dia que va morir Marilyn' (1969), reissued in 2002 with a prologue by Enric Cassany. Belongs to the Biblioteca Terenci Moix collection.
Aimed at readers of contemporary Spanish fiction interested in historical memory, identity and the passage of time in Franco-era Barcelona.
Terenci Moix was a Spanish writer, who wrote in the Spanish and in Catalan languages. He was the brother of poet/novelist Ana Maria Moix.
