by Gabriel Ferrater · Ediciones Península · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788483072431
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«Noticias de libros» is Gabriel Ferrater's collection of literary reviews, published by Ediciones Península in paperback (304 pages).
Gabriel Ferrater gathered in this volume 225 reviews written between 1961 and 1972 for publishers such as Seix Barral and Rowohlt. The work is organized into three sections according to the original language of the texts (Spanish, German or English, and Catalan) and shows his critical and ironic view of twentieth-century literature.
The edition includes indexes, and the first and third sections come from Papers, cartes, paraules (1986).
For readers interested in twentieth-century literary criticism and in Gabriel Ferrater's personal view of the narrative of his time.
Gabriel Ferrater i Soler was an author, translator and scholar of linguistics of the sixties who wrote in the Catalan language. His poetical work is among the most important of the authors of post-war Catalonia and he continues to exert a great deal of influence over literature. He published three collections of poems: Da nuces pueris (1960), Menja't una cama and Teoria dels cossos, consequently compiled into a single volume called Les dones i els dies, which was a milestone in Catalan literature.
