by Antonio Muñoz Molina · Alfaguara · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420481715
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«Ardor guerrero» is the autobiographical memoir by Antonio Muñoz Molina, published by Alfaguara in 1995 in paperback (392 pages, in Spanish).
In the autumn of 1979, a young man aspiring to be a writer is conscripted into compulsory military service and posted to the Basque Country, in the midst of the Spanish Transition. The work portrays his train journey, his arrival at a barracks where portraits of Franco still hang on the walls, and the harsh life of the recruits, becoming a testimony to the military experience.
For readers interested in the Spanish Transition and in autobiographical accounts of military experience and the memory of Francoism.
Antonio Muñoz Molina is a Spanish writer, a full member of the Royal Spanish Academy since 8 June 1995. He received the 1991 Premio Planeta, the 2013 Jerusalem Prize, and the 2013 Prince of Asturias Award for literature.
