by Ernesto Sábato · tapa dura · ISBN 8431474001453
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«El túnel» is the existentialist novel by Ernesto Sábato, published by BBVA / La Vanguardia / Planeta DeAgostini in hardcover (158 pages, in Spanish).
Juan Pablo Castel, a painter obsessed with the woman he believes understands him, is the center of a story marked by solitude and lack of communication. Sábato presents it as an existentialist reflection that delves into the tormented mind of the protagonist to speak of the human condition and interpersonal relationships.
It is Ernesto Sábato's first novel, originally published in 1948. This edition belongs to the Selección Contemporáneos collection and dates from 2003.
For readers interested in existentialist literature and twentieth-century Argentine narrative.
Ernesto Sabato was an Argentine novelist, essayist, painter, and physicist. According to the BBC he "won some of the most prestigious prizes in Hispanic literature" and "became very influential in the literary world throughout Latin America". Upon his death El País dubbed him the "last classic writer in Argentine literature".
