by Carson McCullers · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432230479
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«La balada del café triste» is the novel by Carson McCullers published by Seix Barral in paperback (168 pages, in Spanish).
The action takes place in a small town in the southern United States and revolves around a café that becomes a meeting point. McCullers portrays unrequited love, loneliness, and the longing for human connection with characters marked by desires and disappointments, in a melancholic atmosphere of poetic prose.
Translation by María Campuzano. Published in the Biblioteca de Bolsillo collection by Seix Barral.
Twentieth-century classic of American literature, for readers of literary fiction and stories with a Southern atmosphere.
Carson McCullers was an American novelist, short-story writer, playwright, essayist, and poet. Her first novel, The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (1940), explores the spiritual isolation of misfits and outcasts in a small town of the Southern United States. Her other novels have similar themes. Most are set in the Deep South.
