Journey to the Alcarria
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Journey to the Alcarria (Spanish: Viaje a la Alcarria) is a travel book by the Spanish Nobel Prize-winning author Camilo José Cela. It was published in 1948.
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| Author | Camilo José Cela |
|---|---|
| Genre | travel book |
| Publication date | 1948 |
Written in the third person, the book describes the author's travels in the Alcarria region of Spain. It has been described as "the most celebrated Spanish travelogue of all times".[1] It was translated into English by Frances M. López-Morillas and published by the University of Wisconsin Press in 1964. In 1986, the author published a follow-up book called Nuevo viaje a la Alcarria.[2]