by Manuel Vicent · Mexico: Aguilar Editor · tapa dura · ISBN 9788420441900
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«Son de mar» is the novel by Manuel Vicent, published by Alfaguara in 1999, in hardcover (333 pages, in Spanish).
The story follows a castaway who reappears after ten years of absence and reunites with Martina, his lost love, in the Mediterranean. The novel combines passion, classical myths and the sea as a central space, where the dead can return if a lover calls them with enough force.
Winner of the Alfaguara Novel Prize 1999. Originally published in 1999, this hardcover edition has 333 pages. Its author, a Valencian writer and journalist, was a regular contributor to El País.
Recommended for readers of contemporary Spanish-language fiction seeking a love story with a mythical backdrop and marked lyricism.
Manuel Vicent is a Spanish writer. He was born in La Vilavella, Castellón and studied philosophy and law at the University of Valencia. A prolific author, he has written more than 40 books. He has won several literary prizes, including the Premio Nadal and the Premio Alfaguara, which he won twice.
