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by André Malraux · France Loisirs / Bernard Grasset · tapa dura · 187 pages
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La vía real es una de las novelas más exóticas de André Malraux, ambientada en la selva de Indochina. La trama sigue a Claude Vannec, un joven arqueólogo, y a Perken, un aventurero experimentado, en su peligrosa expedición por la ruta que unía Angkor con el valle del río Menam para saquear templos jemeres olvidados. La obra explora temas profundos como la lucha del hombre contra el destino, la angustia ante la muerte y la resistencia frente a la naturaleza sofocante. A través de una narrativa ardiente, Malraux presenta una iniciación trágica donde los protagonistas deben enfrentarse no solo a tribus hostiles y trampas mortales, sino también a sus propios límites morales y existenciales.
Georges André Malraux was a French novelist, member of the French Resistance, art theorist, and minister of cultural affairs. Malraux's novel La Condition Humaine (1933) is set during the 1927 Shanghai uprising and won the Prix Goncourt; L'Espoir arose from his experiences during the Spanish Civil War. After the Second World War he abandoned fiction and wrote several works on art history, collected as La Psychologie de l'Art. He was appointed by President Charles de Gaulle as information minister (1945–46) and subsequently as France's first cultural affairs minister during de Gaulle's presidency (1959–1969).
