by Víctor Amela · labutxaca · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9788417031152
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«La filla del capità Groc» is the historical novel by Víctor Amela, published by labutxaca in paperback (432 pages, in Catalan).
Manuela Penarrocha, a thirteen-year-old girl, lives in Forcall. While sewing espadrilles, she waits for the return of her father, Tomàs Penarrocha, whom everyone calls Groc because of the colour of his hair; a Carlist who has gone off to war to defend his ideals. The novel portrays the waiting and dignity of a family marked by conflict.
Winner of the Premi Ramon Llull 2016. The edition of this title was published on 28 November 2018.
For readers of historical fiction and contemporary fiction, especially those looking for stories about the Carlist wars and family memory.
Victor Manuel Amela Bonilla, better known as Víctor Amela is a Spanish writer and journalist present in several media. It is one of the co-creators of the section La contra at La Vanguardia, where he has published more than 1,800 interviews in 15 years.
