by José Antonio Labordeta · B (Ediciones B) · tapa dura · ISBN 9788466644129
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«Regular, gracias a dios» is the memoir by José Antonio Labordeta, published by B (Ediciones B) in hardcover (240 pages, in Spanish).
Labordeta reviews his childhood during the Civil War, his time in Teruel, his brief stay in Paris and his years as a singer-songwriter under the dictatorship, up to life in Zaragoza and his travels through Spain. Written with one of his daughters, the book also reflects on the illness that accompanied him then.
The subtitle of the work is «Memorias compartidas». Its publication, in May 2010, coincided with the author's 75th birthday.
For readers interested in personal memory and 20th-century Spain through the eyes of one of its most popular voices.
José Antonio Labordeta Subías was a Spanish Aragonese singer, songwriter, poet, writer and political activist. He was described by The Gran Enciclopedia Aragonesa as "The most important Aragonese singer-songwriter". He began singing in an attempt to give more relevance to his poetry; his songs are well-known and beloved anthems in Aragón. Poetic songs such as "Aragón", "Canto a la libertad" or "Me dicen que no quieres" also gained national popularity.
