by Manuel Vázquez Montalbán · Altamarea Edicion de Libros SL · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788419583819
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In this collection of articles and essays, Manuel Vázquez Montalbán offers a guided tour through the literary universe that shaped his sentimental education as a reader and his career as a writer. With his unmistakable analytical, acidic, and sharp style, Montalbán unravels the keys to the best of Western literature, particularly Spanish literature, from the modern era to the dawn of the 21st century. Beyond the critical analysis, 'El escriba sentado' is a dialogue with history and an exploration of how literature has shaped our world, our culture, and our lives. A canonical work of non-fiction that reminds us that literature not only tells stories but also teaches us how to see, feel, and think.
