by Joan Sales · Club Editor · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788473291194
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«Incerta glòria» is the war and love novel by Joan Sales, published by Club Editor in paperback (764 pages, in Catalan).
The novel follows three young fighters on the Republican side during the Spanish Civil War, bound by friendship and by their love for the same woman. Between the Aragon front and the rearguard, it combines letters and memoirs to portray friendship, desire and violence, and reflects on youth, survival and the passage of time.
This edition brings together «Incerta glòria» and «El vent de la nit»; it is volume 8 of the collection «El Club dels novel·listes». The work won the Joanot Martorell Prize (1955) and the Ramon Llull Prize (1968).
Essential reading for those who appreciate Catalan narrative and historical novels about the Civil War from the memory of the defeated.
Joan Sales i Vallès (1912–1983) was a Catalan writer, translator and publisher, who promoted Catalan culture under the Franco dictatorship. His best-known novel and major testament is Uncertain Glory.
