by Josefina Aldecoa · PUNTO DE LECTURA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788466318853
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«La casa gris» is the contemporary fiction novel by Josefina Aldecoa, published by Punto de Lectura in paperback (240 pages, in Spanish).
In 1950s London, young Spanish woman Teresa arrives at a female university residence after graduating. Contact with women of different classes and nationalities broadens her perspective: between temptation, culture and frivolity, she faces her own growth, in a collective portrait where Aldecoa shows the complexity of their lives.
It belongs to the Formato Grande collection from Punto de Lectura; the edition was published on September 25, 2006.
For readers of contemporary fiction who appreciate portraits of female characters and stories of self-discovery.
Josefina Aldecoa, originally known as Josefa Rodríguez Álvarez, was a Spanish writer and teacher born in León. She was married to the writer Ignacio Aldecoa, whose surname she adopted for her own literary career after his death. Josefina Aldecoa was the founder and Principal of the Colegio Estilo from 1959 until her death in 2011. She died on 16 March 2011 in Cantabria, due to respiratory problems, at the age of 85.
