by Miguel Delibes · Destino · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788423308736
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«Las guerras de nuestros antepasados» is the novel by Miguel Delibes, published by Destino in 1975 (296 pages, in Spanish).
A prisoner named Pacífico Pérez recalls his life over seven nights of conversation with Doctor Burgueño, the physician at the penitentiary sanatorium where he is interned. Marked by the warlike inheritance of his father, grandfather and great-grandfather, the narrative reflects on violence, freedom, human responsibility and Spanish society.
It is part of the Áncora y Delfín collection, number 457. The Ediciones Destino imprint published the novel in 1975 in paperback.
Recommended for readers of contemporary Spanish fiction and followers of Miguel Delibes's narrative.
Miguel Delibes Setién was a Spanish novelist, journalist and newspaper editor associated with the Generation of '36 movement. From 1975 until his death, he was a member of the Royal Spanish Academy, where he occupied letter "e" seat. Educated in commerce, he began his career as a cartoonist and columnist. He later became the editor for the regional newspaper El Norte de Castilla before gradually devoting himself exclusively to writing novels.
