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PREMIO DE NOVELA CAFÉ GIJÓN 2019 «José Morella escribe con una sencillez poética y su antisolemnidad es una lección a seguir». Elena Poniatowska, Premio Cervantes 2013 Nicomedes Miranda ha pasado los primeros cincuenta años de su vida sin apenas salir de su pueblo. Todo el equilibro del que goza su frágil salud mental se lo debe a la rutina, a su vida sencilla de campo. Pero la llegada a España del turismo masivo augura para sus cuatro hijos una vida más próspera, y la familia al completo emigra a un lugar del Mediterráneo del que él no conoce ni el nombre: una isla en plena...

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My dad envies me. I've been an orphan since I was eight months old. Unfortunately, I was mistreated by a bad and envious father, and my whole life has been a torment with him. I will describe, in this book, my father as the person who has done the most harm to me throughout my life, for I have never encountered another person like him. Throughout my life, he has sabotaged my achievements, put me wrong with all the family and friends, and never wanted me to get ahead because he feels less than me. Of course, I have forgiven him for all the evil he has done to me, and I ask God to give him good ...

Recogiendo su propia voz y la de aquellos que lo conocen bien, y analizando documentos y cartas inéditos, el autor accede a lugares todavía reservados de la geografía de Páez. A 60 años de su primer lienzo, este libro desgrana las conquistas y los desvelos del popular constructor de sueños. En su juventud Páez Vilaró intuyó que el mundo era pequeño y merecía ser recorrido; decidió explorarlo. Hizo sus primeros garabatos en la plaza de Mayo de Buenos Aires cuando Perón llegaba por primera vez al poder. Encontró al candombe en los óleos de Pedro Figari y en las comparsas del...