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Date: 1972

Portada de Memorias de un niño de derechas de Francisco Umbral

Fiction Fiction Memorias de un niño de derechas

Francisco Umbral

1972

Memorias de un niño de derechas es una novela autobiográfica en la que Francisco Umbral reconstruye su infancia y adolescencia en la España de posguerra. A través de una mirada irónica, lírica y muy personal, el autor retrata el ambiente social, moral y político de la época, así como el despertar de la conciencia, la educación sentimental y las contradicciones de una pequeña burguesía conservadora. El libro mezcla memoria, crítica social y evocación poética, y está considerado una de las obras más importantes de la narrativa autobiográfica española del siglo XX.

Portada de The incongruent de Ramón Gómez de la Serna

Fiction Fiction The incongruent

Ramón Gómez de la Serna

1972

Gustavo el Incongruente, an aggravated case of the evil of the century, slips through life by dissolving laws and breaking the logic of things. Persecuted by his incongruence joker he will travel through an absurd world, entangled to life as in a riddle, trying to solve the mysteries that hide paintings and mirrors, facing tragic extravagances and objects with human soul. But luckily for the disoriented Gustavo, his fate will draw him the ways where a female voice will be the guide in this maze of the nonsense.

Portada de Resurgir de Margaret Atwood

Fiction Fiction Resurgir

Margaret Atwood

1972

In the company of her lover and a couple of friends, the narrator leaves for a lacustre island to try to find her father, a lonely widower who has missing. r

Portada de Elephants Can Remember de Agatha Christie

Crime Crime Elephants Can Remember

Agatha Christie

1972

Hercules Poirot and writer Ariadne Oliver are immersed in a 12-year-old story, a case of double death that was later filed as a committed suicide. The things that ignored those who had some connection with the events, the scattered memories of each other will lead the two researchers to the knowledge of the truth.