by Emili Teixidor · Columna CAT · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788466405515
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«Pa Negre» is the contemporary fiction novel by Emili Teixidor, published by Columna CAT in 2004 in paperback, in Catalan.
Set in rural Catalonia after the Spanish Civil War, it tells the story of Andreu, a boy from the Plana de Vic whose father, a Republican, has been imprisoned. Away from his parents and in an atmosphere of fear, the boy grows up in a farmhouse owned by relatives, where he discovers the adult world, friendship and the first secrets, in a time of repression and misery.
Winner of the Premi Joan Crexells for narrative (2003), the Premi Lletra d'Or (2004) and the Premi de Narrativa Maria Àngels Anglada (2004). Belongs to the Clàssica collection.
For readers of contemporary fiction and historical novels interested in the Spanish postwar period and Catalan narrative.
Emili Teixidor i Viladecàs was a Catalan writer, journalist and pedagogue. He wrote over thirty novels, mainly for children and teenagers, but he is perhaps best known for his acclaimed adult novel, Black Bread, which inspired a film of the same name.
