Surveying the panorama of Spain’s literary production, it soon becomes clear that one of the key themes growing out of the 1970s Transition to Democracy, particularly since the b
Javier Cercas is professor of Spanish Literature at the University of Girona and one of Spain’s best-known and most popular writers. His fifth novel, Soldiers of Salamis (also tr
This is a book with three narrative strands. First we have the life story of Enric Marco, as pieced together by Javier Cercas, or rather his authorial alter ego. Marco was the hero
10 novels have been shortlisted for the 2016 International DUBLIN Literary Award, proudly sponsored by Dublin City Council and managed by Dublin City Public Libraries. The list inc
