by Jesus Torbado Carro, Jesús Torbado · PLANETA: PREMIO ATENEO · tapa dura · ISBN 9788408460503
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«El Peregrino» is the novel by Jesús Torbado Carro, published in 1993 by Planeta (Ateneo Prize), in hardcover (512 pages, in Spanish).
The novel evokes the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela along the French Way and portrays medieval life around that route, with characters and anecdotes showing the rise of pilgrimage. The physical journey is interwoven with descriptions of landscapes and places along the way.
The edition, published on November 1, 1993, has ISBN 9788408460503 and the author also appears in records as Jesús Torbado.
For readers interested in the Camino de Santiago and travel literature.
Jesús Torbado was a Spanish writer, journalist and traveler. He was born in León and studied journalism in Madrid. He won the 1965 Premio Alfaguara for his novel Las corrupciones. In 1976, he won the Premio Planeta for En el día de hoy, an alternate history about the Spanish Civil War. In 1993, he won the Premio Ateneo de Sevilla for El peregrino.
