by Mercè Rodoreda · CLUB EDITOR 1959 · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788473290593
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«La plaça del Diamant» is the novel by Mercè Rodoreda, published by Club Editor 1959 in paperback (235 pages, in Catalan).
The novel follows Natàlia, a shop assistant from Gràcia who meets a man at the plaça del Diamant festival and marries him. With him she has two children and a modest life marked by the pigeons he obsessively breeds. When the Civil War breaks out, Natàlia, called Colometa, must support her family and survive in postwar Barcelona.
Novel originally published in 1962, translated into more than twenty languages. This edition belongs to the Club Editor Jove collection and includes an afterword by Maria Barbal.
For readers interested in Catalan narrative and twentieth-century classics with a historical backdrop.
Mercè Rodoreda i Gurguí was a Catalan novelist, who wrote in the Catalan language.
