by Jorge Semprún · Tusquets Editores S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788472232815
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«Netchaiev ha vuelto» is the novel by Jorge Semprún, published by Tusquets Editores in paperback (336 pages, in Spanish).
In the sixties, five young French left-wing extremists militate in the terrorist gang Vanguardia Proletaria. Twenty years later, the fifth, Daniel Laurençon, alias Netchaiev, whom everyone believed murdered by his comrades, seems to have returned; a detective investigates him. A novel of action and reflection on fanaticism, terrorism and violence.
It belongs to the Andanzas collection from Tusquets. Translated from French (Netchaïev est de retour) by Thomas Kauf.
For readers of literary fiction and those interested in twentieth-century political history and the work of Jorge Semprún.
Jorge Semprún Maura was a Spanish writer and politician who lived in France most of his life and wrote primarily in French. From 1953 to 1962, during the dictatorship of Francisco Franco, Semprún lived clandestinely in Spain working as an organizer for the exiled Communist Party of Spain, but was expelled from the party in 1964. After the death of Franco and the change to a democratic government, he served as Minister of Culture in Spain's socialist government from 1988 to 1991.
