by José Luis Sampedro · Destino Ediciones · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788423322565
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«Mientras la tierra gira» is the short story collection by José Luis Sampedro, published by Destino Ediciones in paperback (287 pages, in Spanish).
The volume brings together thirty-two stories written between 1945 and 1991, grouped into three sections that combine chronological order and thematic affinities. In them, Sampedro portrays different facets of life and society, with characters and conflicts that appeal to human experience.
The book belongs to Destino's Áncora y Delfín collection, number 694, and was published in Barcelona in 1993.
For readers of Spanish short fiction and to discover José Luis Sampedro's storytelling side.
José Luis Sampedro Sáez was a Spanish economist and writer who advocated an economy "more humane, more caring, able to help develop the dignity of peoples". Academician of the Real Academia Española since 1990, he was the recipient of the Order of Arts and Letters of Spain, the Menéndez Pelayo International Prize (2010) and the Spanish Literature National Prize (2011). He became an inspiration for the anti-austerity movement in Spain.
