by Pere Calders · Edicions 62 · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788429715293
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«Antaviana» is the play by Pere Calders and Dagoll Dagom, published by Edicions 62 in paperback (80 pages, in Catalan).
A theatrical work born from the collaboration between Pere Calders and the company Dagoll Dagom, built from several of the author's short stories. Its starting point is an imaginary, distant and poorly explored continent, which gives rise to a show of humor and irony. It premiered in 1978 and became a success on the Catalan stage.
First edition published in Barcelona on October 1, 1979; part of the collection 'El Galliner. L'Escorpí/Teatre', number 51.
For readers who want to get started in the literature of Pere Calders and in Catalan theater, with didactic material to accompany the reading.
Pere Calders i Rossinyol was a writer, journalist and illustrator from Catalonia, known mainly for his work as a short story writer. Over his life, he received several awards, including the Creu de Sant Jordi in 1982 and the Premi d'Honor de les Lletres Catalanes in 1986. Besides short stories, Calders wrote several novels and journalistic articles for some of the most important publications in Catalonia. His writings were noted for their irony and occasional fantasy. As an illustrator, he reached the position of director of L'Esquella de la Torratxa, together with his friend Tísner.
