by Concha Alós · Planeta · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432021220
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«Las hogueras» is the novel by Concha Alós, published by Planeta in paperback (212 pages, in Spanish).
On a beach in Mallorca, several characters seek happiness: Sibila, a former Parisian model, in love; Archibald, her skeptical intellectual husband, in God; Daniel el Monegro, her lover, in wealth; and Asunción Molino, a bitter schoolteacher, in a failed vocation. The author uses counterpoint to portray that struggling society.
It won the Planeta Prize in 1964. This 1983 edition is part of Planeta's Colección Popular.
For readers of 20th-century Spanish fiction and stories centered on characters in search of happiness.
