by Javier Marías · Siruela · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788478441761
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«Literatura y fantasma» is a collection of essays and literary articles by Javier Marías, published by Siruela in paperback (291 pages, in Spanish).
The volume brings together forty-one articles, essays and prologues written by Javier Marías between 1978 and 1993. In them, Marías reflects on literature and its ghosts: the death of writers such as Wilfrid Ewart and secret literary societies. It includes the extensive 'Fragmento y enigma y espantoso azar' and the pieces of the 'Serie inglesa'.
It was published in 1993 within the Libros del tiempo collection (number 58) by Siruela.
Javier Marías Franco was a Spanish author, translator, and columnist. Marías published fifteen novels, including A Heart So White, Tomorrow in the Battle Think on Me and the Your Face Tomorrow trilogy, widely regarded as his greatest achievement. In addition to his novels, he also published three collections of short stories and various essays. As one of Spain's most celebrated novelists, his books have been translated into forty-six languages and sold close to nine million copies internationally. He received several awards for his work, such as the Rómulo Gallegos Prize (1995), the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award (1997), the International Nonino Prize (2011), and the Austrian State Prize for European Literature (2011).
