by Juan Marsé · DEBOLSILLO · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788499894102
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«Caligrafía de los sueños» is the novel by Juan Marsé, published by Debolsillo in paperback (440 pages, in Spanish).
In post-war Barcelona, Ringo, a fifteen-year-old, spends his hours in Mrs. Paquita's bar. From the Gracia neighborhood he observes the relationship between Vicky Mir, a naive masseuse, and Mr. Alonso, who disappears at the moment of her suicide attempt. Ringo listens, reads and begins to write: a novel of initiation into desire and writing.
It belongs to the Contemporánea collection from Debolsillo (edition 002). Juan Marsé received the Cervantes Prize for Spanish Letters.
For readers of contemporary Spanish fiction, especially the work of Juan Marsé and post-war Barcelona.
Juan Marsé Carbó was a Spanish novelist, journalist, and screenwriter who used Spanish as his literary language. In 2008, he was awarded the Cervantes Prize, "the Spanish-language equivalent" to the Nobel Prize in Literature.
