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"The true felicity of a lover of books is the luxurious turning of page by page, the surrender, not meanly abject, but deliberate and cautious, with your wits about you, as you deliver yourself into the keeping of the book. This I call reading."
Cela, el hombre que quiso ganar
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by Ian Gibson
category Biographies & Memoirs
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Amazon Editorial Review
Camilo José Cela, had a motto that guided him throughout decades: one who resists, wins. His cutting remarks, and boastfulness charmed some, and scandalized others. But how was he really, this man who, came out at the end with the greatest literary award in the world? Ian Gibson, whose monumental biographical works have been internationally acclaimed, investigates behind the public mask of this Nobel Laureate in search of his inner self, and discovers many private and surprising aspects of this man who reached literary glory.
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