Author(s): Rosa Montero
Format: Paperback
No. of Pages: 269
Publisher: ALFAGUARA
Language: Spanish
Date Published: 2011-09-30
Dimensions: 152 x 239 x 20mm
Publication City/Country: Madrid, Spain, Spain
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As she shares some of her favorite works, Rosa Montero transports us into a separate literary world, one that is intimate and yet universal, made up by grand stories, brave heroes, memorable monsters, mysterious youngsters and brilliant villains. In her unique route through literary masterpieces such as The Arabian Nights, La Regenta (The Regenta), Heart of darkness, Lolita or Frankenstein, she reveals unknown tales, shocking life stories and eccentric authors. A gathering of texts published in El Pais between 1998 and 2010, this passionate work is sure to become an essential and unconventional reading guide for the beginner and seasoned reader alike."