by Álvaro Mutis · CÍRCULO DE LECTORES · tapa dura · ISBN 9788422692751
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«Abdul Bashur, soñador de navíos» is the novel by Álvaro Mutis, published by Círculo de Lectores in hardcover (240 pages, in Spanish).
Abdul Bashur, an adventurer of Lebanese origin who dreams of ships, travels the world in search of new experiences and a life tied to the sea. On his journeys he encounters characters and situations that transform him, while the novel explores identity, freedom, and the meaning of existence.
The work originally appeared in 1991 and is the sixth installment of the Maqroll el Gaviero narrative cycle. The Círculo de Lectores edition includes a biographical sketch by Alberto Cousté.
For readers of Latin American narrative and literary fiction, particularly those interested in the Maqroll el Gaviero cycle.
Álvaro Mutis Jaramillo was a Colombian poet, novelist, and essayist. His best-known work is the novel sequence The Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll, which revolves around the character of Maqroll el Gaviero. He won the 1991 International Nonino Prize in Italy. He was awarded the 2001 Miguel de Cervantes Prize and the 2002 Neustadt International Prize for Literature.
