by Ana María Matute · Planeta · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9788408025542
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«Pequeño teatro» is the novel by Ana María Matute, published by Planeta in 1998 in paperback (264 pages, in Spanish).
An old puppeteer moves wooden and rag puppets that, in the city, behave like human beings: through them one sees miseries, hatreds, clumsy feelings and pettiness, in a reflection on the human condition from the innocent and critical gaze of the puppets.
The edition was published on 10 July 1998. The cover shows a face with theatrical makeup and a marionette suspended by strings.
Ana María Matute Ausejo was a Spanish writer and member of the Real Academia Española. In 1959, she received the Premio Nadal for Primera memoria. The third woman to receive the Cervantes Prize for her literary oeuvre, she is considered one of the foremost novelists of the posguerra, the period immediately following the Spanish Civil War.
