by Carmen Laforet · Planeta · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432021343
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«La insolación» is the novel by Carmen Laforet, published in 1976 by Planeta in paperback (268 pages, in Spanish).
The novel follows Martín Soto over three summers of his adolescence, from fourteen to sixteen, when a youthful impulse separates him from his surroundings and his own identity. Carmen Laforet portrays the sensitivity and concerns of a middle-class boy, and the contrast between inner life and postwar Spain.
First edition in the Popular Planeta collection, volume 24. ISBN 9788432021343.
For readers of Spanish fiction interested in adolescence, identity, and postwar Spain.
Carmen Laforet was a Spanish author who wrote in the period after the Spanish Civil War. An important European writer, her works contributed to the school of Existentialist Literature and her first novel Nada continued the Spanish tremendismo literary style begun by Camilo José Cela with his novel, La familia de Pascual Duarte. She received the Premio Nadal in 1944.
