by Juan Marsé · Seix Barral · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432205019
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«Ronda del Guinardó» is a novel by Spanish writer Juan Marsé, published in paperback by Seix Barral in 1984, with 141 pages in Spanish.
An old inspector accompanies a teenage girl to a hospital morgue so she can identify the remains of the man who raped her. His last round through the streets of postwar Barcelona becomes a descent into misery and corruption, while his own ghosts surface. A brief narrative of symbolic intensity.
Work included in the Biblioteca Breve collection by Seix Barral. Winner of the Premi Ciutat de Barcelona de Literatura in the Spanish language in 1984.
For readers of Spanish and historical fiction seeking a brief work set in postwar Barcelona.
Juan Marsé Carbó was a Spanish novelist, journalist, and screenwriter who used Spanish as his literary language. In 2008, he was awarded the Cervantes Prize, "the Spanish-language equivalent" to the Nobel Prize in Literature.
