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Paperback La España Vacía / An Empty Spain [Spanish] Book

ISBN: 8466379789

ISBN13: 9788466379786

La España Vacía / An Empty Spain [Spanish]

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Un cl sico de nuestra poca, con nuevo pr logo y edici n.

«En el caso de Sergio del Molino y La Espa a vac a se combinaron la magia de la literatura y la de la oportunidad . -Ignacio Mart nez de Pis n, La Vanguardia

Llega al cat logo de Alfaguara un t tulo que ya es historia reciente: el libro que cambi la mirada sobre la despoblaci n y la se al como un fen meno crucial para entender la Espa a de hoy. La etiqueta «Espa a vac a gener una conversaci n nueva, lleg a los programas pol ticos, llen librer as y espacios culturales, y ha acabado por convertirse en una secci n fija de los medios y las agendas electorales. El asunto de «lo rural y «lo urbano volvi a ser un g nero literario que dio pie a una enorme bibliograf a y revitaliz , adem s, el ensayo para la generaci n m s joven de escritores y lectores.

La Espa a vac a habla de una gran parte de nuestro pa s, pero tambi n de todo el mundo occidental, donde la vida en los pueblos se separa cada vez m s de la urbana; habla de recursos, de pol tica, de literatura y tradiciones, del pasado y del futuro, y de cada uno de nosotros, de nuestra historia y nuestras historias.

Esta nueva edici n incorpora un nuevo pr logo del autor escrito en 2022, junto a todo el contenido original revisado.

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A classic of our times, featuring a new prologue and edition.

From the Alfaguara catalogue comes a new edition of the book that zeroed in on the phenomenon of population loss and identified it as crucial to understanding modern-day Spain. The term "empty Spain" sparked a new type of conversation, led to new government policies, inspired countless books and cultural projects, and became a mainstay of the media and electoral agenda. The concept of the rural-urban divide launched a prolific literary genre and revitalized the essay as a format for debate for a new generation of writers and readers.

The premise of An Empty Spain holds true not only for the country of its title but for much of the western world, where life in rural areas has grown to seem ever more distant from its urban counterpart. It encompasses everything from resources, politics, literature, tradition, the past and the future to each one of us, our history and our stories.

This new edition includes a new 2022 prologue by the author as well as the full, updated original content.

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