by Henry Hitchings · Editorial Planeta · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788408098720
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«Saber de libros sin leer» is the popular essay by Henry Hitchings, published by Editorial Planeta in paperback (288 pages, in Spanish).
In the essay «Saber de libros sin leer», Henry Hitchings explores the pressure to know the great classics and offers resources, quotes and anecdotes to join conversations confidently without having read them; he also reviews canonical authors and titles, from Austen to Proust, and reflects with irony on apparent culture and the value of reading.
The Spanish translation was done by Eva Robledillo. The Spanish edition was published in 2011; the English original, «How to Really Talk About Books You Haven't Read», appeared in 2008.
It is suitable reading for those curious about literary culture and for anyone who wants to participate confidently in conversations about classic books.
