by Juan Goytisolo · Alianza · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420638287
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«Reivindicación del conde don Julián» is the novel by Juan Goytisolo, published by Alianza Editorial in paperback (210 pages, in Spanish).
Originally published in 1970, the novel focuses on the legendary figure of Count Don Julián, the Goth who, according to tradition, facilitated the Arabs' entry into the Peninsula. Goytisolo develops a reflection on identity, the break with received myths, and the search for new literary and intellectual paths.
Second installment of the Álvaro Mendiola Trilogy and part of the Biblioteca Juan Goytisolo collection; 1999 edition.
For readers interested in twentieth-century Spanish literature and in the narrative work of Juan Goytisolo.
Juan Goytisolo Gay was a Spanish poet, essayist, and novelist. He lived in Marrakesh from 1997 until his death in 2017. He was considered Spain's greatest living writer at the beginning of the 21st century, yet he had lived abroad since the 1950s. On 24 November 2014 he was awarded the Cervantes Prize, the most prestigious literary award in the Spanish-speaking world.
