by Manuel Vilas · DEBOLSILLO · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788466373128
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«Ordesa» is the autobiographical novel by Manuel Vilas, in a special 5th anniversary edition published by Debolsillo in paperback (432 pages, in Spanish).
An autobiographical novel in which Manuel Vilas reconstructs the memory of his parents and reviews his own life to speak of loss and identity. Between confession and chronicle, the text traverses the Spain of recent decades and addresses grief, silences, and the need to keep living.
The 5th anniversary edition includes a presentation by Juan José Millás and an unpublished postscript by the author. The work received the Prix Femina Étranger and was a finalist for the Prix Médicis.
A work aimed at adult and young readers interested in biographical fiction and contemporary Spanish narrative.
Manuel Vilas is a Spanish writer. He has achieved distinction in several genres, including poetry, essays, short stories and novels. His novel Alegría was a finalist for the Premio Planeta while an earlier book Ordesa won the Prix Femina Étranger.
