by Pere Calders · Edicions 62 · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788429749212
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«Demà a les tres de la matinada» is a collection of short stories by Pere Calders, published by Edicions 62 in paperback (128 pages, in Catalan).
The book brings together two collections of stories by Calders: the one that gives the volume its title and Tres reportatges especials. The author combines surprise, reflection and humor in tales of unexpected and unusual situations. His ironic, tender and sentimental prose, close to very human characters, makes reading a continuous discovery.
Volume in the Butxaca series from Edicions 62, published in 2001, with ISBN 9788429749212. The back cover includes a biographical note about the author.
Readers interested in short fiction and in twentieth-century Catalan literature.
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.
