by Ana María Matute · Booket · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9788423342044
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«Paraíso inhabitado» is the novel by Ana María Matute, published by Booket in paperback (400 pages, in Spanish).
Adriana grows up in a home where the love between her parents has already faded. To escape that reality, she invents her own paradise in her imagination, a refuge that falters when she starts school and discovers the world of adults, often strange and hostile. A novel about the sensitivity, rebelliousness and sincerity of childhood.
The work originally appeared in 2008; this Booket edition, from the Novela collection, was published in March 2010.
For readers of contemporary fiction and coming-of-age stories featuring children.
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.
