by Camilo José Cela · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432220524
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«Viaje a la Alcarria» is the travel book by Camilo José Cela, published by Seix Barral in paperback (188 pages, in Spanish).
Camilo José Cela walks across the region of La Alcarria, in Guadalajara, with his knapsack and canteen, stopping in villages and along the way. He notes encounters, small anecdotes and conversations with local people, portraying rural Spanish life in the postwar period with sober prose, realism and a close tone, between the costumbrista and the critical.
First instalment of the «Viaje a la Alcarria» series. The work was originally published in 1948.
For readers of travel literature and twentieth-century Spanish classics, interested in rural postwar Spain and in the work of Camilo José Cela, Nobel Prize in Literature.
Camilo José Cela y Trulock, 1st Marquess of Iria Flavia was a Spanish novelist, poet, story writer and essayist associated with the Generation of '36 movement.
