by Manuel Vázquez Montalbán · Seix Barral · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432231216
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«Los alegres muchachos de Atzavara» is the novel by Manuel Vázquez Montalbán, published by Seix Barral in paperback (287 pages, in Spanish).
The novel portrays the summer of 1974 on the Mediterranean coast, when a group of professionals coexist amid marital crises and hidden desires. A young man of humble origins joins them seeking to rise, but is used and isolated. The work reflects with irony the contradictions of a hedonistic and disenchanted social class.
Originally published in 1995, the novel belongs to Seix Barral's Biblioteca de Bolsillo collection.
Recommended for readers of contemporary fiction who value social criticism and stories with diverse characters.
Manuel Vázquez Montalbán was a prolific Spanish writer from Barcelona: journalist, novelist, poet, essayist, anthologue, prologist, humorist, critic and political prisoner as well as a gastronome and an FC Barcelona supporter.
