by Ángel María de Lera · Editorial Planeta · tapa dura · ISBN 9788432052774
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«Se vende un hombre» is the novel by Ángel María de Lera, published by Editorial Planeta in hardback (288 pages, in Spanish).
The novel, written in the first person, follows a young man who witnesses the execution of his father during the Civil War, emigrates with his mother to Madrid, and grows up among the defeated. With precarious jobs, humiliations, and prison along the way, it portrays the misery, the black market, and the struggle for a dignified life in the Spanish postwar period.
It was first published in 1973 in the «Autores españoles e hispanoamericanos» collection by Editorial Planeta. The work won the Ateneo de Sevilla Prize in 1973.
For readers of contemporary Spanish fiction interested in the Civil War and the postwar period from the perspective of the defeated.
Ángel María de Lera was a Spanish novelist.
