by Carmen Laforet · Destino · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788423336326
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Immerse yourself in post-war Barcelona through the eyes of Andrea, a young woman who arrives in the city to study and finds herself in a sordid and desolate world in her family's house. Carmen Laforet's novel Nada, winner of the Nadal Prize in 1944, is a raw and realistic portrait of Spain at the time, where the protagonist struggles to find her place and build her own identity amidst poverty, violence and hopelessness. An essential work of Spanish literature that will captivate you from the first page.
Carmen Laforet was a Spanish author who wrote in the period after the Spanish Civil War. An important European writer, her works contributed to the school of Existentialist Literature and her first novel Nada continued the Spanish tremendismo literary style begun by Camilo José Cela with his novel, La familia de Pascual Duarte. She received the Premio Nadal in 1944.
