by Juan Marsé · Seix Barral · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432212154
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«Últimas tardes con Teresa» is the novel by Juan Marsé, published by Seix Barral in paperback (504 pages, in Spanish).
Set in Barcelona in the 1950s and 1960s, it narrates the relationship between Manolo Reyes, nicknamed Pijoaparte, a young man of humble Murcian origin, and Teresa, a blonde student from a bourgeois family. The clash between their worlds brings to light the social and political contradictions of the era, in a story that combines romance and satire.
Winner of the Biblioteca Breve Prize 1965. This 2005 edition, published in the Biblioteca Breve collection, includes the author's final corrections.
A classic of twentieth-century Spanish literature, present in school and university settings; for readers of social and character-driven novels.
Juan Marsé Carbó was a Spanish novelist, journalist, and screenwriter who used Spanish as his literary language. In 2008, he was awarded the Cervantes Prize, "the Spanish-language equivalent" to the Nobel Prize in Literature.
