by Alvaro Mutis · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9789580415930
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«Abdul Bashur, soñador de navíos» is the novel by Álvaro Mutis, published by Grupo Editorial Norma in paperback (190 pages, in Spanish).
The novel tells the story of Abdul Bashur, a man with a seafaring vocation who dreams of building ships and sailing the sea. His path brings him close to the Gaviero Maqroll and to a world of wandering and destiny, in which Mutis again explores ambition and the search for meaning.
Sixth installment of the cycle «Las aventuras y desventuras de Maqroll el Gaviero». Originally published in 1991 in the La Otra Orilla collection. It was nominated for the Grinzane Cavour Prize.
For readers of Latin American literature and followers of the narrative cycle of Maqroll el Gaviero, as well as the work of Álvaro Mutis.
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.
