by Juan Marsé · Debolsillo · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788466339438
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«Esa puta tan distinguida» is the novel by Juan Marsé, published by Debolsillo in paperback (240 pages, in Spanish).
In January 1949, Carol, a prostitute, goes up to the projection booth of the Delicias cinema and is strangled with a strip of celluloid. Fermín Sicart, the manager, confesses to the crime but cannot remember the motive. In 1982, someone tries to bring these events to the screen, and that investigation becomes a journey through memory and forgetting.
The 2017 edition, in paperback and in Spanish, belongs to the Contemporánea collection from Debolsillo.
For readers of contemporary Spanish fiction and followers of Juan Marsé's work.
Juan Marsé Carbó was a Spanish novelist, journalist, and screenwriter who used Spanish as his literary language. In 2008, he was awarded the Cervantes Prize, "the Spanish-language equivalent" to the Nobel Prize in Literature.
