by Josep Pla · Austral · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788423346684
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This book collects five stories by Josep Pla, where the Mediterranean is the protagonist from different perspectives. Through a precise and passionate prose, Pla portrays fishing villages, describes the light and climate of the Costa Brava, and reveals the customs of its inhabitants. A luminous tribute to his world and the act of living, with the taste of salt and bread.
Josep Pla i Casadevall was a Spanish journalist and a popular author. As a journalist he worked in France, Italy, Britain, Germany, and the Soviet Union, from where he wrote political and cultural chronicles in Catalan and Spanish.
