by Saul Bellow · DEBOLSILLO · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788497938624
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«El legado de Humboldt» is the contemporary fiction novel by Saul Bellow, published by Debolsillo in paperback (640 pages, in Spanish).
The poet Von Humboldt Fleisher and Charlie Citrine, a young man passionate about literature, share a great friendship. Faced with the poet's death, Charlie goes through a crisis: his career is not advancing, his divorce is complicated, and he keeps bad company. A posthumous legacy from Humboldt may help him take control of his life again.
The novel won the Pulitzer Prize in 1976 and its author received the Nobel Prize in Literature that same year. Translation by Montserrat Solanas; Contemporánea collection, volume 584.
Saul Bellow was a Canadian-American writer. For his literary work, Bellow was awarded the Pulitzer Prize, the 1976 Nobel Prize in Literature, and the National Medal of Arts. He is the only writer to win the National Book Award for Fiction three times, and he received the National Book Foundation's lifetime Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters in 1990.
