by Luis Sepúlveda · Tusquets Editores S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788490665404
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«Historia de un caracol que descubrió la importancia de la lentitud» is the novel by Luis Sepúlveda, published by Tusquets Editores in paperback.
In the Land of Dandelions, some snails live without names or haste. Rebelde, one of them, refuses to accept this lack of identity and sets out on a journey to understand why they are slow. He will cross paths with a melancholic owl, a wise tortoise, and organized ants, and will discover the importance of memory and true value.
The work belongs to the Andanzas collection of Tusquets Editores; the Spanish edition has 96 pages.
A reading intended for readers from 8 to 88 years old who want to reflect on the value of slowness.
Luis Sepúlveda Calfucura was a Chilean writer and journalist. A communist militant and fervent opponent of Augusto Pinochet's regime, he was imprisoned and tortured by the military dictatorship during the 1970s. Sepúlveda authored numerous poetry books and short stories; in addition to Spanish, his mother tongue, he also spoke English, the language in which he wrote his first novel, El viejo que leía novelas de amor.
