by Camilo José Cela · Espasa-Calpe, S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788423911417
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«Viaje a la Alcarria» is the travel book by Camilo José Cela, published by Espasa-Calpe in paperback (160 pages, in Spanish).
The author walks through the region of La Alcarria, in Guadalajara, noting his encounters with the people, the villages and the small anecdotes of the road. His prose combines realism, comedy and tenderness to portray rural Spain of the mid-20th century and the freedom of one who travels observing and writing.
The work was published in the Austral Collection (number 1141). Some editions carry the subtitle «Las botas de siete leguas» and the indication «versión definitiva».
For readers of travel literature and 20th-century Spanish narrative, and for those approaching the work of Nobel Prize winner Camilo José Cela.
Camilo José Cela y Trulock, 1st Marquess of Iria Flavia was a Spanish novelist, poet, story writer and essayist associated with the Generation of '36 movement.
