by Pere Calders · Edicions 62 · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788429749458
VAT included
Hamelyn quality guarantee · checked and verified, or your money back
«Cròniques de la veritat oculta» is the short story collection by Pere Calders, published in 2001 by Edicions 62 in paperback, with 288 pages, in Catalan.
The volume brings together stories in which Pere Calders approaches reality with a distinctive gaze: everyday scenes drift into the unusual, and the reader encounters endings that invite a different view of the ordinary.
It is part of the Butxaca collection from Edicions 62; the first edition was published in Barcelona on October 1, 2001.
For readers of short stories and Catalan literature seeking tales with a personal take on the everyday.
Pere Calders i Rossinyol was a writer, journalist and illustrator from Catalonia, known mainly for his work as a short story writer. Over his life, he received several awards, including the Creu de Sant Jordi in 1982 and the Premi d'Honor de les Lletres Catalanes in 1986. Besides short stories, Calders wrote several novels and journalistic articles for some of the most important publications in Catalonia. His writings were noted for their irony and occasional fantasy. As an illustrator, he reached the position of director of L'Esquella de la Torratxa, together with his friend Tísner.
