by Peter Handke · M., Alfaguara · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9788420427638
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«La tarde de un escritor» is the short novel by Peter Handke, published by Alfaguara in paperback (125 pages, in Spanish).
A writer decides to go for a walk on a December afternoon, and that journey becomes an inner inquiry. Amid encounters and everyday observations, Handke reflects on literary creation, solitude, and the individual's relationship with their surroundings, with prose attentive to details and the passage of time.
The Spanish edition, translated by Isabel García-Wetzler, appeared in 1995; the German original «Nachmittag eines Schriftstellers» was published in 1987.
For readers of contemporary European fiction and the work of Nobel Prize in Literature laureate Peter Handke.
Peter Handke is an Austrian novelist, playwright, translator, poet, film director, and screenwriter. He was awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Literature "for an influential work that with linguistic ingenuity has explored the periphery and the specificity of human experience." Handke is considered to be one of the most influential and original German-language writers in the second half of the 20th century.
