by Almudena Grandes · Guanda · tapa dura · ISBN 9788882461447
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«Atlante di geografia umana» is the contemporary fiction novel by Almudena Grandes, published by Guanda in hardcover (438 pages, in Italian).
Four Madrid women in their late thirties work on a geography atlas in installments. As they organize data, they share their lives: loves, worn-out marriages, unsatisfied desires and relationships with men. The task becomes inner exploration and memory, an atlas of human geography of a generation of women.
Italian edition published in 2001, translated by Ilide Carmignani; original title «Atlas de geografía humana» (1998). Narratori della Fenice collection.
Recommended for readers of contemporary fiction interested in stories of women, personal relationships and generational memory.
María de la Almudena Grandes Hernández was a Spanish writer. Author of 14 novels and three short-story collections, her work has been translated into twenty languages and frequently adapted to film. She won the National Literature Prize for Narrative and the Prix Méditerranée among other honors. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez called her "one of the most important writers of our time."
