by Gonzalo Torrente Ballester · Difel - Difusão Editorial, S.A. · ISBN 9789722903684
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«Os prazeres e as sombras» (Los gozos y las sombras) is the novel by Gonzalo Torrente Ballester published by Difel in Portuguese, with 409 pages.
The action is set in a Galician town in the years before the Civil War, with Carlos Deza's return to the village; there he crosses paths with the power of the Churruchaos and with an emerging industrial bourgeoisie, in a plot of social, political and personal tensions about power and decline.
First part of the trilogy «Los gozos y las sombras», with the subtitle «I - Vem aí o Senhor»; 1997 edition in Portuguese.
For readers of literary fiction interested in Spanish narrative and in Galicia before the Civil War.
Gonzalo Torrente Ballester was a Spanish writer associated with the Generation of '36 movement.
