by Antonio Muñoz Molina · Planeta Pub Corp · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788408020332
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«El jinete polaco» is the novel by Antonio Muñoz Molina, published by Planeta Pub Corp in paperback (577 pages, in Spanish).
A simultaneous interpreter recalls before a woman the voices of Mágina, his hometown. His great-grandfather, a foundling who was in Cuba, his grandfather, an assault guard interned in 1939, his peasant parents, and his own childhood in a place in transformation appear. The novel weaves a mosaic of a community and of Spain between 1870 and the Gulf War.
It won the Planeta Prize in 1991 and the National Narrative Prize in 1992; the novel was originally published in 1991.
For readers of contemporary Spanish fiction and historical fiction.
Antonio Muñoz Molina is a Spanish writer, a full member of the Royal Spanish Academy since 8 June 1995. He received the 1991 Premio Planeta, the 2013 Jerusalem Prize, and the 2013 Prince of Asturias Award for literature.
