Confessions by Jaume Cabre

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With a new introduction by Colm Toíbín, the Catalan modern classic that became an international bestseller.

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Confessions by Jaume Cabre

With a new introduction by Colm Toibin, the Catalan modern classic that became an international bestseller.
Not only a profound meditation on evil but a dazzling work of imagination * Scotland on Sunday *
Monumental * Guardian *
Hitting the jackpot with Confessions, Cabré's is a story of European history from the Inquisition to Auschwitz * Figaro *
Its complexity turns Confessions into a piece of writing that has the power to influence our view of the world - a quality belonging to the best of literature' * El Mundo *
The narrative unfolds with such creativity and mastery.. perfection from an author who has reached the very highest level of excellence in his craft. This book has earned its place alongside the classics
Absolutely captivating
Jaume Cabré is a Catalan philologist, novelist and screenwriter who graduated in Catalan Philology from the University of Barcelona, is a high-school teacher on leave of absence, a professor at the University of Lleida, and a member of the Philological Section of the Institut d'Estudis Catalans. For many years he has combined literary writing with teaching. He has also worked in television and cinema. He collaborated with Joaquim Maria Puyal as creator and scriptwriter of the first Catalan television series: La Granja (1989-1992), followed by numerous other shows. Confessions was sold for translation to more than 20 languages and has sold more than a million copies worldwide.
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ISBN 13 9781529433302
ISBN 10 1529433304
Title Confessions
Author Jaume Cabre
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Quercus Publishing
Year published 2024-07-04
Number of pages 752
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.