The first novel of this Andalousian writer, now a central figure of the Spanish literary panorama, Beatus Ille is notwithstanding a masterful piece where love, politics and desire mingle together. Investigating the work of a Spanish poet pardoned after the civil war and afterwards killed in a shooting with the Guardia Civil, Minaya, himself a student involved in the political strife of the sixties against Franco, comes across the tracks of a murder and upon the scent of a mysterious woman whith whom everyone falls in love.
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The first novel of this Andalousian writer, now a central figure of the Spanish literary panorama, Beatus Ille is notwithstanding a masterful piece where love, politics and desire mingle together. Investigating the work of a Spanish poet pardoned after the civil war and afterwards killed in a shooting with the Guardia Civil, Minaya, himself a student involved in the political strife of the sixties against Franco, comes across the tracks of a murder and upon the scent of a mysterious woman whith whom everyone falls in love.
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VG- In Spanish, not ex-lib. Softcover in stiff white and brown illustrated wraps, French flaps, 8vo. 5th edition/printing, April 1991. 281pp. + colophon. VG-. Binding and wraps stiff with very mild spine slant toward upper end and wraps somewhat pulled back along hinges (no separation); all with no effect on tight, strong binding. Several faint surface impressions to overall clean and brightly colored wraps. Light to moderate uniform toning (probably as per original paper stock) to clean, unmarked pages. Former Spanish price-label on pre-title page.