by Carmen Kurtz · Plaza Y Janes · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788401436031
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«El becerro de oro» is the novel by Carmen Kurtz published by Plaza y Janes in paperback, with 313 pages, in Spanish.
The story opens with the protagonist's suicide, an event that awakens dormant grudges among his close circle. It is the secondary characters who take on the narration and, with their memories and points of view, end up tracing the portrait of a life marked by fragility and nuances.
Reno Collection, number 603. Originally published in 1964; this edition is from 1979. First edition.
For readers of Spanish-language fiction who enjoy character-driven novels and multiple narrative voices.
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
