by Isaac Rosa · Seix Barral · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432211867
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«El vano ayer» is the historical novel by Isaac Rosa, published by Seix Barral in paperback (312 pages, in Spanish).
During the student ferment of the sixties, a veteran professor becomes involved in a confusing incident that ends with his leaving the country. The investigation into what happened reveals the disappearance of a student and interweaves testimonies of the oppressed and the oppressors, turning the past into a problematic and open memory.
Published in 2004 in the Biblioteca Breve collection, it received the Rómulo Gallegos Prize in 2005.
For readers of contemporary Spanish fiction interested in the critical revision of Francoism and historical memory.
Isaac Rosa Camacho is a Spanish writer. He is best known for his novel El vano ayer which won the Premio Rómulo Gallegos in 2005. Rosa is the third Spanish writer to receive this award. Other noted works include El país del miedo and La habitación oscura.
