El mundo (novel)
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| Author | Juan José Millás |
|---|---|
| Language | Spanish |
| Genre | autobiographical novel |
| Publisher | Planeta |
Publication date | 2007 |
| Publication place | Spain |
| Pages | 233 |
| ISBN | 9788408075967 |
El mundo (lit. 'The World') is a 2007 autobiographical novel by the Spanish writer Juan José Millás. It is inspired by childhood memories and is about a boy who lives on the street and tries to grasp the history of the world.[1][2][3]
The book received the 2007 Premio Planeta de Novela after Millás had submitted it under the pseudonym Tiresias and with the fake title A ciegas.[1] It received the National Literature Prize for Narrative in 2008.[4]