by Carmen Kurtz · Plaza & Janés Editores, S.A. · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9788401434815
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«Detrás de la piedra» is Carmen Kurtz's social criticism novel, published by Plaza & Janés Editores in paperback (256 pages, in Spanish).
The work offers a critique of the social moment the author lived through: it examines the mentality, appearances and unwritten rules of the Spanish post-war bourgeoisie, and considers society as a whole and its different layers. Through a lucid gaze, the narrative portrays a reality marked by conventionalism.
This edition belongs to the Reno Collection, number 481.
Carmen Kurtz was a Spanish writer, who wrote under the name of her husband, Pedro Kurtz, in Spanish. Winner of various literary prizes - including the Planeta, and others, she made her name as a writer during the 1960s with a series of children's books featuring the main character, a boy called Óscar, who had a pet goose named Kina. She is known for her work in adult prose fiction and notably for her novel El desconocido
