by José Luis Sampedro · tapa dura · ISBN 9788467217650
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«Escribir es vivir» is the autobiographical work by José Luis Sampedro, published by Círculo de Lectores in hardcover (260 pages, in Spanish).
The book stems from the lectures José Luis Sampedro gave in 2003 at the Universidad Menéndez Pelayo. In them he recalls his childhood in Tangier, his adolescence in Aranjuez and his life in Madrid, with episodes from the civil war and the postwar period, and his career as an economist and writer.
Published in April 2006, it belongs to the areté collection and featured the collaboration of Olga Lucas.
For readers of memoirs and essays who want to approach the life and intellectual trajectory of José Luis Sampedro.
José Luis Sampedro Sáez was a Spanish economist and writer who advocated an economy "more humane, more caring, able to help develop the dignity of peoples". Academician of the Real Academia Española since 1990, he was the recipient of the Order of Arts and Letters of Spain, the Menéndez Pelayo International Prize (2010) and the Spanish Literature National Prize (2011). He became an inspiration for the anti-austerity movement in Spain.
