La creació d'Eva i altres contes

Josep Carner, one of the greatest poets of the twentieth century, was also an extraordinary prose writer. The twenty-four stories that Josep Carner collected in this book in 1922 give a perfect example of his consummate art as a narrator. The incisive finesse in the observation of the characters and in the portrayal of the situations, the subtlety with which the humor plays with the clichés and the surprise to solve each approach, and the richness of an incomparably rich and precise style, in they still make a classic of crushed stone today: a must-read. To establish the text of this new edition, Marcel Ortín has compared the various versions of each story. This has allowed him to reproduce certain passages hitherto omitted in previous editions of the book. In addition, two drawings by Joan Junceda and eight by Xavier Nogués are also included. On the fiftieth anniversary of the death of Josep Carner, a new edition of some classic tales