by José María Gironella · Planeta · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432087493
VAT included
Hamelyn quality guarantee · checked and verified, or your money back
«Condenados a vivir» is the novel by José María Gironella, published by Planeta in paperback (356 pages, in Spanish).
The novel is set in postwar Barcelona and spans from 1939 to the late 1960s. Two families and two opposing generations clash over ideas and values, with lack of communication ultimately prevailing, offering a portrait of the conflicts of the Spanish bourgeoisie of the era.
Winner of the Premio Planeta in 1971, the novel was originally published that year. This edition corresponds to the first part of the work.
For readers interested in the Spanish postwar novel and the work of José María Gironella.
José María Gironella Pous, known in Catalan as Josep Maria Gironella i Pous was a Catalonian Spanish author best known for his fictional work The Cypresses Believe in God, which was published in Spain in 1953 and translated into English in 1955 by Harriet de Onís (1899-1969), a translator who usually specialized in Latin-American fiction.
