by Ana María Matute · tapa dura · ISBN 9788475304885
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«Los soldados lloran de noche» is the novel by Ana María Matute published by Orbis in hardcover (227 pages, in Spanish).
The story is set during the Spanish Civil War and follows Manuel and Marta, two young people whose childhood happiness is shattered as they enter an adult world marked by loyalties and betrayals. With the attack on Barcelona as a backdrop, Matute combines past, present and future with a poetic tone, turning the narrative into a reflection on vital commitment.
Second installment of the trilogy «Los mercaderes». 1984 edition in the Grandes Autores Españoles del Siglo XX collection (no. 6).
Ana María Matute Ausejo was a Spanish writer and member of the Real Academia Española. In 1959, she received the Premio Nadal for Primera memoria. The third woman to receive the Cervantes Prize for her literary oeuvre, she is considered one of the foremost novelists of the posguerra, the period immediately following the Spanish Civil War.
