by Juan Goytisolo · Espasa Calpe · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788423972180
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«Paisajes después de la batalla» is the novel by Juan Goytisolo, published in the Austral collection of Espasa Calpe in paperback (236 pages, in Spanish).
A novel that combines stories, fantasies and essayistic texts to portray a Paris neighbourhood as a multiracial metropolis, a dynamic mix of cultures and ethnicities. With irony and social satire, Goytisolo follows an extravagant protagonist through his multiple identities and shows the tensions between cultures in the contemporary city.
Edition by Andrés Sánchez Robayna; volume 218 of the Austral collection. The work was originally published in 1982. The Espasa Calpe edition is from 1990.
For readers of contemporary Spanish fiction, especially those interested in social and cultural satire.
Juan Goytisolo Gay was a Spanish poet, essayist, and novelist. He lived in Marrakesh from 1997 until his death in 2017. He was considered Spain's greatest living writer at the beginning of the 21st century, yet he had lived abroad since the 1950s. On 24 November 2014 he was awarded the Cervantes Prize, the most prestigious literary award in the Spanish-speaking world.
