by Stefan Hertmans · Editorial Anagrama · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788433980090
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«Guerra y trementina» is the biographical novel by Stefan Hertmans, published by Editorial Anagrama in paperback (368 pages, in Spanish).
Stefan Hertmans draws on the notebooks his grandfather left him to reconstruct the life of Urbain Martien: a poor childhood in Flanders, a vocation for painting, the horror of the Great War, the aftermath of the conflict, and a tragic love with a promise that runs through the narrative.
Translation by Gonzalo Fernández Gómez; original title: Oorlog en Terpentijn. Part of the Panorama de narrativas collection (no. 979).
For readers of contemporary fiction, memoirs, and twentieth-century war stories.
Stefan Hertmans is a Flemish Belgian writer. He was head of a study centre at University College Ghent and affiliated researcher of the Ghent University. He won the Ferdinand Bordewijk Prijs in 2002 for the novel Als op de eerste dag.
