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by Carmen Martín Gaite · Siruela · tapa dura · ISBN 9788417308889
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Los parentescos es una novela póstuma e inacabada de la aclamada autora Carmen Martín Gaite. En esta obra, Baltasar, conocido como Baltita, busca su lugar en el seno de una familia peculiar, compartiendo hogar con su madre, tres medio hermanos, un padre de figura difusa y la criada Fuencisla. Tras un largo silencio, Baltita encuentra en una función de títeres la clave para comprender la ficción y se aventura a observar y narrar los acontecimientos que rodean su vida. La novela, compuesta por veintiún capítulos, es una profunda exploración sobre los orígenes del carácter, los lazos familiares y el poder transformador de la literatura.

Carmen Martín Gaite was a Spanish author who wrote many novels, short stories, screenplays, and essays across multiple genres. Her work has received significant recognition: in 1957, she was awarded the Premio Nadal for Entre visillos; in 1988 she won the Prince of Asturias Award;in 1992 she received the Premio Castilla y León de las Letras, and she also was awarded the Premio Acebo de Honor for her life's work.