by Carmen Martín Gaite · Debolsillo · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9788466381840
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In 'Slow Rhythm', Carmen Martín Gaite presents the autobiography of David Fuentes from an asylum. David reflects on his commitment to his values and his ideal of freedom, despite having to sacrifice his family, love, and friendship in a conservative society. This novel raises questions about the value of emotional ties and the possibility of dreaming of a future outside the limits of rationalism. An introspective work that explores the conflict between the individual and the social.
Carmen Martín Gaite was a Spanish author who wrote many novels, short stories, screenplays, and essays across multiple genres. Her work has received significant recognition: in 1957, she was awarded the Premio Nadal for Entre visillos; in 1988 she won the Prince of Asturias Award;in 1992 she received the Premio Castilla y León de las Letras, and she also was awarded the Premio Acebo de Honor for her life's work.
