"A New York Times Best Book of the YearNobel Prize Laureate Mazurka for Two Dead Men, the culmination of Camilo José Cela‘s literary art, opens in 1936 at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War: Lionheart Gamuzo is savagely murdered. In 1939, as the war ends, his brother avenges his death. For both deaths, the blind accordion player Gaudencio plays the same mazurka. Set in backward rural Galicia, Cela’s excellent novel portrays a reign ..."
San Camilo, 1936(1st Edition) The Eve, Feast, and Octave of St. Camillus of the Year 1936 in Madrid by CamiloJoséCela, John H. Polt, CamiloJose, John H.R. Paperback, 327 Pages, Published 1991 by Duke University Press Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-1196-6, ISBN: 0-8223-1196-8
"Widely regarded as one of the best works by the winner of the 1989 Nobel Prize for Literature, "San Camilo, 1936 "appears here for the first time in English translation. One of Spain's most popular writers, Camilo Jose Cela is recognized for his experiments with language and with difficult subject matter. In "San Camilo, 1936," first published in 1969, these concerns converge in a fascinating narrative that is as challenging as it is re ..."
"Christ versus Arizona turns on the events in 1881 that surrounded the shootout at the OK Corral, where Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, and Virgil and Morgan Earp fought the Clantons and the McLaurys. Set against a backdrop of an Arizona influenced by the Mexican Revolution and the westward expansion of the United States, the story is a bravura performance by the 1989 Nobel Prize-winning author. A monologue by the naïve, unreliable, and unedu ..."
The Hive(2nd Edition) A Novel by Joseph Camilo, CamiloJoséCela Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1990 by Farrar, Straus And Giroux ISBN-13: 978-0-374-52230-8, ISBN: 0-374-52230-8
"In this extraordinary novel of life in Madrid after the Spanish Civil War, Camilo Jose Cela conveys with startling immediacy not only the brutality but also the vitality of life in the city. His style—economical but vivid—carries the reader through a series of vignettes, following Cela’s many characters through the streets and tenements and brothels and, above all, the cafés of the great beehive—la colmena—of Madrid. Both a social docum ..."
"them had sat down again, Don Camilo looked to Robín Lebozán: “Our relation
Robín Lebozán Castro de Cela will fill us in, speaking only the truth with no
attempt to conceal the facts.” In a clear voice Robín related in minute detail what
all of ..."
LA Colmena(Reprint) (Spanish Edition) by CamiloJoséCela Paperback, 324 Pages, Published 1996 by Santillana Usa Pub Co Inc ISBN-13: 978-0-679-76753-4, ISBN: 0-679-76753-3
"The critically acclaimed novel by the Spanish Nobel laureate offers a portrait of Madrid and its colorful inhabitants as they struggle to survive in the era between the two World Wars. Reprint."
Loveless Fables by CamiloJoséCela Hardcover, Published 1994 by Prentice Hall & Ibd ISBN-13: 978-0-02-523330-0, ISBN: 0-02-523330-0
"Our future was with the collective, but our survival was with the individual, and the paradox was killing us everyday. John Le Carre Smiley's People (1979) Since the time of Ancient Greek lyrical poetry, it has been one of man's dreams to explain his own conduct. This is the background to all his activities, from literature to speculative philosophy, including those odds and ends which, for want of a better n ..."
Journey to the Alcarria by CamiloJoséCela Reliure Inconnue, Published 1964 by University Of Wisconsin Press ISBN-13: 978-0-299-03254-8, ISBN: 0-299-03254-X
The Hive (New York Review Books Classics) by Cela, CamiloJosé, Womack, James Paperback, 296 Pages, Published 2023 by Nyrb Classics ISBN-13: 978-1-68137-615-8, ISBN: 1-68137-615-6
"In the summer of 1946, seven years after the end of the Spanish Civil War, Camilo Jose Cela set out on foot to discover the heart of Spain. He chose the Alcarria because it was a place reknowned for its Spanishness."
"El segundo tomo de los discursos de los Premios Nobel de literatura, autorizado por la Academia Sueca, profundiza el territorio de lo sensible y propone significativas reflexiones sobre nuestro devenir. Las lúcidas palabras leídas por los deslumbrantes autores que han obtenido la más alta distinción de la literatura, son un verdadero legado poético de nuestro tiempo y una aguda indagación sobre la experiencia creativa. Los once autores ..."
"Nueva edicion conmemorativa de la Real Academia Espanola y la Asociacion de Academias de la Lengua Espanola para celebrar el centenario de Camilo Jose Cela, uno de los escritores espanoles mas importantes del siglo XX.Considerada una de las mejores novelas espanolas del siglo XX, La colmena es una obra coral ambientada en el Madrid de posguerra, durante unos pocos dias de 1943. Con ella el autor quiso mostrar la realidad social de esos ..."
Toreros de salon Farce accompagnée de clameurs et de fanfares by CamiloJoséCela Paperback, Published 1990 by Editions Verdier ISBN-13: 978-2-86432-090-6, ISBN: 2-86432-090-8
"104pages. in8. broché."
La colmena (Spanish Edition) by CamiloJoséCela Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2017 by Alianza ISBN-13: 978-84-9104-278-5, ISBN: 84-9104-278-4
"Publicada en Buenos Aires a causa de la censura, LA COLMENA irrumpio en 1951 en la anodina escena literaria espanola de la epoca, introduciendo en ella una decidida corriente de critica y renovacion. Como el propio Camilo Jose Cela afirma en una nota a la primera edicion, esta novela -no es otra cosa que un trozo de vida narrado paso a paso, sin reticencias, sin extranas tragedias, sin caridad, como la vida discurre-. Ambientada en Madr ..."