Key Points

• Innovator novelist, poet and essayist

• He was a virtuoso of the Spanish language

• There is a great diversity in the construction of his novels

• Bitterness and harsh humor are characteristics of his style

• Was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1989

Relevant Works

• La familia de Pascual Duarte

• La colmena

• Viaje a la Alcarria

• Mazurca para dos muertos

• Cristo versus Arizona

• Oficio de tinieblas 5

• Madra de boj