Nada Paperback by Carmen Laforet; Translated by Edith Grossman

Product Details

• Publisher: Vintage Classics (2020-10-27)
• Language: English
• Paperback: 304 pages
• ISBN-13: 9781784876210
• Item Weight: 204.12 grams
• Dimensions: 17.78 x 11.1 x 2.24 cm

A modern Spanish classic, first published sixty years ago and translated into eighteen languages, now available in English with a preface by Mario Vargas Llosa. The novel conveys beautifully the spirit of war-torn, brutalized Barcelona.

About the Author

Born in Barcelona in 1921, Carmen Laforet spent her childhood in Las Palmas until, like the heroine of her novel, she returned to her native city to attend university. Her first novel Nada (Nothing) was published in 1945. She died in Madrid in 2004.