by Ana María Matute · Editorial Bruño · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788421690345
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«Una estrella en la piel y otros cuentos» is the short story anthology by Ana María Matute, published by Editorial Bruño in paperback (200 pages).
Anthology of seventeen stories in which Ana María Matute shows her mastery of the short story: simple, poetic prose, laden with symbolism, portraying misunderstood children, lonely elderly people, and humble folk with silenced voices. The collection creates its own narrative universe that moves and captivates all kinds of readers.
Published in 2011, it is part of the Biblioteca Clásica Bruño (number 8) and features an edition by Julián Moreiro.
Recommended for young people aged 14 and over and for adults who want to discover the short fiction of a leading Spanish short story writer.
Ana María Matute Ausejo was a Spanish writer and member of the Real Academia Española. In 1959, she received the Premio Nadal for Primera memoria. The third woman to receive the Cervantes Prize for her literary oeuvre, she is considered one of the foremost novelists of the posguerra, the period immediately following the Spanish Civil War.
