by Carmen Martín Gaite · Círculo de Lectores. · tapa dura · ISBN 9788422617693
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«Entre visillos» is the novel by Carmen Martín Gaite published by Círculo de Lectores in hardback, with 207 pages, in Spanish.
Set in a provincial Spanish city in the 1950s, it portrays a group of young women trapped between social conventions and their desires. Routine, conservatism and hypocrisy seep into their conversations, walks, courtships and outings to the cinema or dances, as they imagine a different future.
It belongs to the Maestros de la narrativa hispánica collection, with an introduction by Rafael Conte. Novel winner of the Premio Nadal.
For readers of twentieth-century Spanish fiction interested in classics with female protagonists and in the portrayal of 1950s Spain.
Carmen Martín Gaite was a Spanish author who wrote many novels, short stories, screenplays, and essays across multiple genres. Her work has received significant recognition: in 1957, she was awarded the Premio Nadal for Entre visillos; in 1988 she won the Prince of Asturias Award;in 1992 she received the Premio Castilla y León de las Letras, and she also was awarded the Premio Acebo de Honor for her life's work.
