by Salvador Maldonado · Plaza & Janés. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788401381287
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«La sonrisa de Madrid» is the novel by Salvador Maldonado, published in 1988 by Plaza & Janés in paperback (249 pages, in Spanish).
In 1898, Antonio, a young cabinetmaker from the Alpujarra, arrives in Madrid after seventeen days on foot. The novel reviews his first jobs, his loves and disappointments, with nostalgic humor and a certain melancholy, in a city that offers him an equivocal smile.
First installment of the trilogy 'El Olivar de Atocha', completed by 'Mamaíta y Papantonio' and 'El mar de la leonera'. Salvador Maldonado is the pseudonym of Lola Salvador.
For readers of Spanish fiction interested in late 19th-century Madrid, a popular protagonist and a tone between nostalgic and humorous.
