by Ramón J. Sender · EDITORIAL ACERVO · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788470023224
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«La cisterna de Chichén-Itzá» is the novel by Ramón J. Sender, published by Editorial Acervo in paperback (256 pages, in Spanish).
On the Yucatán Peninsula, a love story interweaves with the Mayan universe: myths, legends and customs appear in current and ancestral characters such as Chacs, prophet of the cistern, the millionaire Ku and the Englishwoman Ethel. Journeys to the Sahara and the time tunnel sustain a poetic and philosophical plot.
The novel was originally published in 1981 in Barcelona, with the title Chichén-Itzá on the spine. ISBN 9788470023224.
This work is aimed at readers of Ramón J. Sender and those seeking narrative in Spanish about Mayan culture and metaphysical reflection.
Ramón José Sender Garcés was a Spanish novelist, essayist and journalist. Several of his works were translated into English by the distinguished zoologist, Sir Peter Chalmers Mitchell, including Seven Red Sundays , Mr Witt Among the Rebels and The War in Spain (Contraataque). He published articles in the Valencia-based Orto magazine between 1932 and 1934. During the Spanish Civil War Sender was among the contributors of El Mono Azul, a Republican literary magazine.
