by Alejandro Gándara · ALFAGUARA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420415178
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Las puertas de la noche is a novel by Alejandro Gándara that reflects on death, memory, and literary creation. A writer and professor faces the loss of several loved ones in one year, questioning the value of words and books. In his search for consolation, he combines narrative, essay, and life story, exploring essential themes such as life, death, soul, and love from a contemporary and innovative perspective.
Alejandro Gándara is a Spanish writer. Born in Santander, Cantabria, Gandara studied political science and sociology at Complutense University in Madrid, where he also now teaches. He won the Premio Ignacio Aldecoa for short stories in 1979, and published his first novel La media distancia in 1984. He has published more than a dozen volumes of fiction and non-fiction, and his work has been translated into English, German and Italian among other languages.
