by Manuel Vicent · Punto de Lectura · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788447316397
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«Tranvía a la Malvarrosa» is the coming-of-age novel by Manuel Vicent published in 2000 by Punto de Lectura in paperback (160 pages, in Spanish).
A teenager arrives in postwar Valencia and experiences a sexual and mental awakening marked by family, religious and social repression. Among women, teachers and Church representatives, he discovers the city, freedom and transgression, with boleros and the Mediterranean as the backdrop to an initiatory journey narrated with nostalgia and autobiographical nuances.
Aimed at readers of fiction set in postwar Spain and those interested in the work of Manuel Vicent.
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.
