by Pedro Zarraluki · Editorial Anagrama · tapa dura · ISBN 9788433910530
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«Hotel Astoria» is the novel by Pedro Zarraluki, published by Editorial Anagrama in hardback (216 pages, in Spanish).
In 1950s Barcelona, Ana, who has just lost her mother, settles into a luxury hotel. Her coming-of-age unfolds among ambiguous men, prostitutes and chauffeurs, while others search for a missing briefcase. Another woman's Parisian dream, reading Françoise Sagan, love and a political attack awaken in her a rejection of resignation in Francoist Spain.
First published in 1997, it is number 223 in the Narrativas hispánicas collection.
Novel recommended for readers of contemporary fiction interested in the portrayal of youth during Francoism.
