
by Carmen Laforet · Espasa Calpe · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788423366095
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This collection brings together four short novels by Carmen Laforet that explore the backdrop of the Spanish postwar period through various female perspectives. With a masterful and evocative style, the author portrays the raw reality of the era, where poverty and the search for personal identity shape the destinies of her protagonists. Through stories such as 'La llamada', 'Un noviazgo', 'El último verano', and 'El piano', Laforet demonstrates an exceptional sensitivity in capturing human vibration and vital rebellion, making this collection a fundamental precursor to her later work, 'La mujer nueva'.