
by Juan José Saer, Miguel Navia · tapa dura · ISBN 9788416689323
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El entenado is a novel by the Argentinian writer Juan José Saer, published in 1983. The story narrates the experiences of a young cabin boy who, after his ship wrecks, is rescued by an indigenous tribe in the New World. Through his eyes, the reader delves into an unknown and fascinating culture, exploring themes such as identity, language, and the perception of reality. Saer's prose, rich in details and reflections, invites contemplation and questioning of our own civilization.

Juan José Saer was a major Argentine writer. For his novel The Event, he won the Premio Nadal in 1987. In 1990, he shared the Silver Condor Award for Best Original Screenplay for the film Las veredas de Saturno. In 2004, he received a Platinum Konex Award for his 1994–98 work.