by Juan Goytisolo · Editorial Planeta, S.A. · tapa dura · ISBN 9788408463931
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«El furgón de cola» is Juan Goytisolo's essay collection, published by Editorial Planeta in hardcover (260 pages, in Spanish).
«El furgón de cola» brings together essays in which Juan Goytisolo examines literature, Spanish society and the writer's situation, with an independent criterion far from conformism. His texts dialogue with the critical tradition from Larra to Cernuda and reflect the author's ideological evolution.
The first edition of «El furgón de cola» appeared in 1967; the work belongs to the collection «Clásicos de Nuestro Tiempo».
Juan Goytisolo Gay was a Spanish poet, essayist, and novelist. He lived in Marrakesh from 1997 until his death in 2017. He was considered Spain's greatest living writer at the beginning of the 21st century, yet he had lived abroad since the 1950s. On 24 November 2014 he was awarded the Cervantes Prize, the most prestigious literary award in the Spanish-speaking world.
