by Carmen Laforet · Destino · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788423307876
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«Nada» is the existentialist novel by Carmen Laforet, published by Destino in paperback, with 295 pages in Spanish.
After the Civil War, young Andrea moves to Barcelona to study and lives in her grandmother's house, where an oppressive atmosphere of poverty, hunger and violence reigns. Her friendship with Ena, a university classmate, opens a window to the outside world as Andrea tries to find her place and matures over a year of experiences.
First novel by Carmen Laforet, winner of the Eugenio Nadal Prize in 1944 and the Fastenrath Prize in 1948. 1978 edition.
For those seeking a classic of 20th-century Spanish literature, with a look at youth in the postwar period.
Carmen Laforet was a Spanish author who wrote in the period after the Spanish Civil War. An important European writer, her works contributed to the school of Existentialist Literature and her first novel Nada continued the Spanish tremendismo literary style begun by Camilo José Cela with his novel, La familia de Pascual Duarte. She received the Premio Nadal in 1944.
