by Carlo Levi · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420421254
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«Cristo se paró en Eboli» is the novel by Carlo Levi, published by Alfaguara in paperback (309 pages, in Spanish).
Carlo Levi recounts his confinement in a remote village in Lucania, present-day Basilicata, between 1935 and 1936, where the fascist regime sends him for his political activism. Through everyday life and the testimonies of peasants and neighbors, he portrays the poverty, abandonment and distance between institutions and rural communities in the south.
«Cristo se paró en Eboli» was originally published in 1945; the translation from Italian is by Antonio Colinas and this edition belongs to the Literatura Alfaguara collection.
Carlo Levi was an Italian painter, writer, activist, independent leftist politician, and doctor.
