by Miguel Delibes · Destino · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788423312610
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«El príncipe destronado» is the novel by Miguel Delibes, published by Destino in paperback (166 pages, in Spanish).
Quico, a boy of almost four, has ceased to be the centre of attention at home after the birth of his sister Cris. The novel takes place over the course of an ordinary day and, through his games, fears and mischief, shows the family world around him: the other siblings, the parents, the maids and the city.
The novel was originally published in 1973 and this edition belongs to the Destinolibro collection, number 203.
It will appeal to readers of contemporary Spanish literature and to students approaching 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.
