by Carlos Barral · Tusquets Editores S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788472231832
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Años de penitencia is the first volume of the memoirs of the writer and editor Carlos Barral. In this work, Barral reconstructs his adolescence and early youth in post-war Spain, offering a testimony of the social and intellectual atmosphere of the time. The book also includes two unpublished chapters of his childhood memoirs, which add an even more personal dimension to this historical account.
Carlos Barral i Agesta (1928–1989) was a Spanish poet, considered to be one of the greatest poets of the so-called generation of the 1950s. He helped to establish the Formentor Group and their literary awards the Prix Formentor and the Prix International. He was also a member of the European Parliament and an important publisher.
