by Maria Barbal · Columna CAT · tapa dura · ISBN 9788466424639
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«A l'amic escocès» is the novel by Maria Barbal, published by Columna CAT in hardcover (320 pages, in Catalan).
Benet, born in a village in the Pyrenees, recalls his childhood and youth, his family environment and the renunciation of the city and an artistic career after the war. His story interweaves a great love with the friendship born in a hospital between two wounded soldiers: a Scottish brigadier of the Civil War. That bond grows in difficult moments and endures over the years.
Novel that closes the Cicle del Pallars by Maria Barbal, published in the Clàssica collection of Columna CAT.
For readers of contemporary fiction and literary novels who value stories about memory, friendship and roots.
Maria Barbal i Farré is a Spanish writer. She spent her childhood in rural Catalonia, which profoundly influenced her literary work. In 1964, at the age of 14, she moved to Barcelona to pursue her education, eventually earning a degree in Hispanic Studies from the University of Barcelona in 1971.
