by Itxaropena M. de Lezea, Asun Balzola · tapa dura · ISBN 9788475681740
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«Leyendas Vascas» is a collection by Itxaropena M. de Lezea, illustrated by Asun Balzola, published by Erein in hardback (62 pages, in Spanish).
A collection of tales and characters from the Basque imaginary: legendary beings, traditions, and places of the Basque Country appear in brief stories with a tone close to the folktale. Asun Balzola's color illustrations accompany each tale and give visual form to the myths.
The edition has 62 pages, color illustrations, and Spanish text; it was published in San Sebastián.
Aimed at children and young readers approaching Basque mythology.
Asunción Balzola Elorza, better known as Asun Balzola, was a Spanish autodidact illustrator, writer and translator. After partially recovering from a severe car crash, she studied painting and graphic arts at the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando in Madrid. Balzola worked in advertising and graphic design, in addition to her work in the fine arts. Among other awards, she received the Lazarillo Prize for her illustrations and has twice earned the Spanish National Illustration Prize.
