by Miguel Delibes · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788421731086
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«La partida» is the short story collection by Spanish writer Miguel Delibes, published by Luis de Caralt in paperback (174 pages, in Spanish).
The volume brings together short stories by Miguel Delibes. The title story follows a man from Valladolid tied to his land as he recalls his experiences at sea, and the rest portray scenes and characters of Spanish provincial life, with nostalgia, routine and escape as a backdrop.
Published in Barcelona in 1981 within the Colección Gigante by Luis de Caralt. Among its stories are «La conferencia», «El refugio» and «Una peseta para el tranvía».
For readers of contemporary Spanish fiction and classic twentieth-century short stories.
Miguel Delibes Setién was a Spanish novelist, journalist and newspaper editor associated with the Generation of '36 movement. From 1975 until his death, he was a member of the Royal Spanish Academy, where he occupied letter "e" seat. Educated in commerce, he began his career as a cartoonist and columnist. He later became the editor for the regional newspaper El Norte de Castilla before gradually devoting himself exclusively to writing novels.
