by Ernesto Sabato · Seix Barral · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432222122
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«Sobre héroes y tumbas» is the novel by Argentine writer Ernesto Sabato, published by Seix Barral in paperback (560 pages, in Spanish).
The novel focuses on Martín, a young man seeking his place in the world, and his bond with Alejandra, a mysterious and tormented woman. Through that relationship, the novel explores solitude, lack of communication, madness, and the struggle to find meaning in an absurd universe.
The novel was originally published in 1961; this edition belongs to the Obras Maestras de la Literatura Contemporánea collection (volume 53).
For readers interested in Argentine fiction and twentieth-century literary classics.
Ernesto Sabato was an Argentine novelist, essayist, painter, and physicist. According to the BBC he "won some of the most prestigious prizes in Hispanic literature" and "became very influential in the literary world throughout Latin America". Upon his death El País dubbed him the "last classic writer in Argentine literature".
