by Vicente Risco · Editorial Galaxia · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788471544094
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«O porco de pé e outras narracións» is a collection of stories by Vicente Risco, published by Editorial Galaxia in paperback (211 pages, in Galician).
The volume brings together the title story along with other tales and short novels, such as «Do caso que lle aconteceu ó Dr. Alveiros», «Os europeos en Abrantes», «O lobo da xente» and «A trabe de ouro e a trabe de alquitrán». Critics saw in «O porco de pé» a milestone in the modernization of Galician narrative.
The edition belongs to the Biblioteca Básica da Cultura Galega, number 42; the story «O porco de pé» was originally published in 1928.
For readers who want to discover twentieth-century Galician literature and the moment of renewal in its narrative.
Vicente Martínez Risco Agüero was a Galician intellectual of the 20th century. He was a founder member of Xeración Nós, and among the most important figures in the history of Galician literature. He is well regarded for his writings on Galician nationalism, as well as a contributor to the Galician New Narrative. He is also the father of Spanish novelist and critic Antonio Risco.
