by José Luis Sampedro · Planeta · tapa dura · ISBN 9788408463887
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«Congreso en Estocolmo» is the novel by Spanish writer José Luis Sampedro, published by Planeta in hardcover (265 pages, in Spanish).
A mathematics professor attends an academic meeting in Stockholm and there meets a young Swedish woman who leads him to rethink his life. The story interweaves love, cultural differences and the generational contrast in the setting of a scientific gathering.
This 1999 edition belongs to Planeta's Clásicos de Nuestro Tiempo collection, number 1950/3.
Aimed at readers of 20th-century Spanish fiction and those who prefer literary collection editions.
José Luis Sampedro Sáez was a Spanish economist and writer who advocated an economy "more humane, more caring, able to help develop the dignity of peoples". Academician of the Real Academia Española since 1990, he was the recipient of the Order of Arts and Letters of Spain, the Menéndez Pelayo International Prize (2010) and the Spanish Literature National Prize (2011). He became an inspiration for the anti-austerity movement in Spain.
