by José Luis Sampedro · Círculo de Lectores · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788422669845
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«Monte Sinaí» is the story by José Luis Sampedro, published by Círculo de Lectores in paperback (84 pages, in Spanish).
In this work, José Luis Sampedro evokes his convalescence in a New York hospital after a heart condition. With a poetic and sober style, the author reflects on human weakness and the closeness of death, ultimately conveying a hopeful outlook on life and an intimate review of his later years.
1995 edition published in Barcelona.
For readers of contemporary Spanish fiction, especially those seeking works of an intimate and reflective tone.
José Luis Sampedro Sáez was a Spanish economist and writer who advocated an economy "more humane, more caring, able to help develop the dignity of peoples". Academician of the Real Academia Española since 1990, he was the recipient of the Order of Arts and Letters of Spain, the Menéndez Pelayo International Prize (2010) and the Spanish Literature National Prize (2011). He became an inspiration for the anti-austerity movement in Spain.
