The 3 best books of Benjamín Prado

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Columnist, writer, chronicler, narrator, biographer, poet, musical lyricist and essayist. Everything you undertake Benjamín Prado gives off a kind of epic tinge from the everyday. His mastery of language and its symbolic resources towards showing off the anecdotal and the simple, simply transforms and elevates the description further ...

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Everything is carried by the devil, Benjamín Prado

The devil carries everything

The alter ego of Benjamín Prado (or the transcript from the pseudonym that signed some of his articles) Juan Urbano, continues with his new life of fuller fiction. To become an essential character in today's novels. A new case of Juan Urbano in the last ...

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The thirty surnames, of Benjamín Prado

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Juan Urbano is a unique character from Benjamín Prado, an alter ego who served as a journalist in local columns of the newspaper El País and who later took up a new, fuller life in the author's fictional narrative. If I remember correctly, the last book of Benjamín Prado ...

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Even the truth, by Joaquín Sabina

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When the last album by Joaquín Sabina came out: I deny everything, lovers of his particular style, his undeniable lyrical gift, as well as his composer genius, we were quickly captivated by that musical and manifestly personal confession. Lyrics that sound like goodbye with an acid touch of mockery, like this ...

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