La claridad del toreo

by José Bergamín

La claridad del toreo es la claridad sonora de la eternidad del tiempo. Un libro de José Bergamín (Madrid, 1895-San Sebastián, 1983), uno de los escritores más originales y profundos del siglo y el gran desconocido de la literatura española contemporánea.

119 pages, Hardcover

Published January 1, 1985

About the author

José Bergamín Gutiérrez was a Spanish writer, essayist, poet, and playwright. His father served as president of the canton of Málaga; his mother was a devout Catholic. Bergamín would be influenced by both politics and religion and would attempt to reconcile Communism and Catholicism throughout his life, remarking "I would die supporting the Communists, but no further than that."