by Félix de Azúa · Editorial Anagrama · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9788433920751
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«Historia de un idiota contada por él mismo» is the novel by Félix de Azúa, published by Editorial Anagrama in paperback (121 pages, in Spanish).
The novel follows a protagonist who recognizes himself as an idiot of the twentieth century and who, marked by the irrationality of post-war Europe, embarks on an obsessive search for happiness that ends up ruining him. With irony and humor, Azúa builds a social satire on the idea of success and personal satisfaction in his era.
This edition is number 71 of Anagrama's Compactos collection; in other editions the title appears as «Historia de un idiota contada por él mismo o El contenido de la felicidad».
A work for readers of satire and intelligent humor about the search for happiness in the second half of the twentieth century.
Félix de Azúa Comella is a Spanish professor of aesthetics and philosophy, poet, novelist, essayist and translator, member of Real Academia Española.
