Despué s de Moronga y El hombre amansado, llega la nueva novela de Castellanos Moya. Una nueva pieza fundamental de la saga de la familia Aragó n.
« Uno de los escritoresmá s interesantes del panorama literario en españ ol'. - Eduardo Mendoza
>Es finales de febrero de 1972 y, despué s de que el gobierno militar de El Salvador cometiera un fraude electoral, el nombramiento de un nuevo presidente desata las protestas y una oleada de intrigas y conspiraciones. Clemente preferirí a mantenerse al margen, pero los acontecimientos se precipitará n a lo largo de un fin de semana, mientras el destino de la familia Aragó n se entrelaza con la deriva de una nació n en medio de un conflicto inagotable. < p/> A travé s de esta saga familiar brillantemente construida, Horacio Castellanos Moya explora la historia de violencia y caos de un paí s; una historia que recorre de forma indirecta con una prosa afilada y pulso tenso. < p/> ENGLISH DESCRIPTION < p/> Horacio Castellanos Moya builds on the saga he began in Moronga and The Tamed Man in this continuation of the Aragó n family's story. < p/>"One of the most interesting authors on the Spanish-language literary scene." - Eduardo Mendoza < p/> A married man and respected figure in Salvadoran society, Clemente Aragó n can't seem to stop getting involved with other women. And now, he is horrified to discover, his affair with Blanca, the wife of a general and good friend, may not be as secret as he thought. For the first time, Clemente feels paranoid, a feeling exacerbated by a series of mysterious phone calls and the suspicious suicide of a wrestler who attended the Alcoholics Anonymous group he leads. < p/> It's late February 1972. El Salvador's military government holds fraudulent elections and names a new president, sparking protests and a wave of intrigue and conspiracy. Clemente would rather stay out of it, but events come to a head over the course of one long weekend as the Aragó n family is inextricably caught up in the conflict that is shaking the nation. < p/> Castellanos Moya uses pointed prose and narrative tension to explore his country's violent history in this brilliantly crafted family saga.
