by Carmen Laforet · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788423303991
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«La Llamada» is a collection of four short stories by Carmen Laforet, published by Ediciones Destino in paperback (245 pages, in Spanish).
La Llamada brings together four stories set in post-war Spain. Throughout its pages, the misery and difficulties of the era affect characters from different social backgrounds, and the author turns these lives into a reflection on the human condition in times of adversity.
It belongs to the Destinolibro collection (no. 11). The original work was published in 1954.
For readers of twentieth-century Spanish fiction and short stories with a historical backdrop.
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.
