by Alfonso Grosso · ESPASA: SELECCIONES AUSTRAL · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788423920495
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«La zanja; Un cielo difícilmente azul» is the social realism novel by Alfonso Grosso, published by Espasa-Calpe in paperback (346 pages, in Spanish).
The first, «La zanja», depicts life in an Andalusian village and the changes that marked Spain in the 1960s, with emigration and tourism as a backdrop. The second, «Un cielo difícilmente azul», is set in a village in Cáceres where some truckers arrive, leading to a distressing rural drama.
Published in 1978, it includes a prologue by Eduardo Mendicutti and is part of the Selecciones Austral collection (no. 49).
For readers of twentieth-century Spanish fiction, especially those interested in social realism and rural settings.
Alfonso Grosso Ramos (1928-1995) was a Spanish writer. He won the Premio de la Crítica for his novel Guarnición de Silla (1970) and the Premio Alfaguara for his autobiographical novel Florido mayo (1973).
