by Francisco Umbral · Círculo de Lectores, S.A. · tapa dura · ISBN 9788422612551
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«Los helechos arborescentes» is the novel by Francisco Umbral, published by Círculo de Lectores in hardcover (237 pages, in Spanish).
Francesillo, a timeless child, crosses eras like drawing rooms and encounters Goya, Valle-Inclán and Franco in a tale blending picaresque, esperpento and expressionism. Francisco Umbral weaves two parallel lives and a dreamlike chronicle of Spain in which civil wars mirror each other across centuries.
Novel in the «Francesillo» series by Francisco Umbral, published in 1981; it belongs to contemporary Spanish fiction.
For readers of contemporary Spanish narrative interested in an imaginative rewriting of Spain's history and in the expressionist style.
Francisco Alejandro Pérez Martínez, better known as Francisco Umbral, was a Spanish journalist, novelist, biographer and essayist.
