by Jean Rouaud · Editorial Anagrama · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788433911391
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«Los campos del honor» is the historical fiction novel by Jean Rouaud, published by Editorial Anagrama in paperback (190 pages, in Spanish).
The narrative begins with the death of three relatives of the narrator in the same winter: the father, the grandfather and the great-aunt. From objects in the storeroom, the narrator reconstructs the memory of several generations and delves into the trace of the First World War, those fields of honor where personal and collective history intersect.
First novel by Jean Rouaud, winner of the 1990 Prix Goncourt. Translation by Javier Albiñana Serraín. Number 219 in the Panorama de narrativas collection; opens the author's family cycle.
For readers of contemporary fiction and historical fiction, with an interest in family memory and the First World War.
Jean Rouaud is a French author, who was born in Campbon, Loire-Atlantique. In 1990 his novel Fields of Glory won the Prix Goncourt. First believed to be the first book in a trilogy, Fields of Glory turned out to be the first book in a series of five books on the family history of the author.
