by Sergi Belbel · Proa · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788475889306
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«Morir-ne disset» is the contemporary novel by Sergi Belbel, published by Proa in paperback (224 pages, in Catalan).
Ernest Calvo, son of immigrants from southern Spain, grows up in Vallès feeling the most Catalan of Catalans. With nostalgia and humour, he reviews his childhood while confessing to several murders between the 1981 coup and the 1992 Olympic Games. His friendship with a boy from a working-class family portrays a society in transformation.
The novel won the Premi Sant Jordi de novel·la 2021 and belongs to the Fora de Col·lecció collection from Proa. Sergi Belbel, author of the work, is a writer, translator and theatre director.
This reading is aimed at those interested in contemporary narrative, Catalan literature and plots with historical and social background.
Sergi Belbel i Coslado is a Catalan-speaking Spanish playwright. He was the director of the Teatre Nacional de Catalunya from 2006 until 2013.
