by Carlos Castilla del Pino · Tusquets Editores S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788483109847
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«Pretérito imperfecto» is the autobiography of Carlos Castilla del Pino, published by Tusquets Editores S.A. in paperback (576 pages, in Spanish).
The author recalls his life journey from childhood in San Roque (Cádiz) to his time as a doctor in 1940s Madrid. The narrative spans his years at a Salesian school in Ronda, the Civil War, the family's exile in Gibraltar, and his training at the Faculty of Medicine, where he turned to psychiatry.
First volume in the Tiempo de Memoria collection and winner of the IX Comillas Prize for biography, autobiography, and memoirs. Covers the period 1922-1949 as stated in the subtitle.
Recommended reading for those interested in memoirs, 20th-century Spanish history, and the figure of psychiatrist and writer Carlos Castilla del Pino.
Spanish writer and psychiatrist (1922-2009)
