Holy Innocents - A Novel

A shattering tale of oppression and resistance during Franco’s dictatorship, by a beloved Spanish novelist

About the author

Miguel Delibes (1920–2010) was one of Spain’s most popular twentieth-century writers. He is the author of Five Hours with Mario and The Heretic, among other works. Peter Bush is an award-winning literary translator from Catalan, French, Spanish, and Portuguese. Colm Tóibín is an award-winning novelist and critic.

Product details

• Authors: Miguel Delibes, Delibes Miguel
• Assisted by: Toibin Colm (Foreword), Peter Bush (Translation), Bush Peter (Translation)
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 22.07.2025
• EAN: 9780300275131
• ISBN: 978-0-300-27513-1
• No. of pages: 144
• Series: The Margellos World Republic of Letters
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Fiction: special features, FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Small Town & Rural, Narrative theme: Sense of place, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary