by Javier Marías · Editorial Anagrama · tapa dura · ISBN 9788433920744
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«Todas las almas» is the contemporary fiction novel by Javier Marías, published by Editorial Anagrama in hardcover (248 pages, in Spanish).
The narrator recounts the two years he spent in Oxford, a city that seems suspended in time. He interacts with Clare Bayes, the ironic Cromer-Blake, Professor Toby Rylands, and the enigmatic writer John Gawsworth, while uncovering secrets, hidden pasts, and an unexpected web of relationships that will mark his life.
The first edition dates from 1989 and won the Premio Ciudad de Barcelona. This hardcover edition is from 1998 and belongs to Anagrama's Compactos collection.
It is suitable for readers of contemporary fiction and Spanish literature, especially those who enjoy the academic university life as a setting.
Javier Marías Franco was a Spanish author, translator, and columnist. Marías published fifteen novels, including A Heart So White, Tomorrow in the Battle Think on Me and the Your Face Tomorrow trilogy, widely regarded as his greatest achievement. In addition to his novels, he also published three collections of short stories and various essays. As one of Spain's most celebrated novelists, his books have been translated into forty-six languages and sold close to nine million copies internationally. He received several awards for his work, such as the Rómulo Gallegos Prize (1995), the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award (1997), the International Nonino Prize (2011), and the Austrian State Prize for European Literature (2011).
