by Luis Mateo Díez · Catedra · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788437634791
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El reino de Celama is a literary work that brings together the novels 'El espíritu del páramo', 'La ruina del cielo' and 'El oscurecer', creating an imaginary territory in contemporary literature. The first novel introduces the reader to a mythical land inhabited by characters struggling for survival. The second novel explores the memory of the territory and the destiny of its inhabitants. The third tells the story of the meeting between an old man seeking to return to Celama and a young man trying to escape from himself. This work is a metaphor about the disappearance of rural cultures and delves into the human heart, showing passionate, melancholic and secret lives.
Luis Mateo Díez Rodríguez is a Spanish writer. He has written widely in a variety of genres, and has published over 50 books to date. He is best known for his works that focus on the fictional Kingdom of Celama. Two of his novels have won both the Premio de la Crítica and the Premio Nacional de Narrativa - La fuente de la edad in 1986, and La ruina del cielo in 2000. Díez also won the National Prize for Spanish Literature in 2020.
