Rafael Sanchez Ferlosio

El Jarama

Spanish novel capturing a day in the lives of working-class youth along the Jarama river

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Rafael Sanchez Ferlosio
Rafael Sanchez Ferlosio

Spanish author whose debut novel The Jarama (El Jarama) is a landmark of Spanish social realism, depicting a Sunday outing of Madrid workers with Flaubertian objectivity and devastating effect.

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