Memoirs of a Peasant Boy
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Author | Xosé Neira Vilas |
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Original title | Memorias dun neno labrego |
Translator | Camilo Ogando |
Illustrator | Isaac Díaz Pardo |
Cover artist | Luís Seoane (first edition) Isaac Díaz Pardo |
Language | Galician language |
Genre | Novel |
Publisher | Editorial Follas Novas Ediciós do Castro |
Publication date | 1961 |
Publication place | Galicia |
Published in English | 2007 |
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Memoirs of a Peasant Boy (Galician: Memorias dun neno labrego) is a social and historical novel by Galician writer Xosé Neira Vilas published in Argentina on January 5, 1961. It is a book on the Galician field seen by the eyes of a child, and is the most read work of galician-language literature,[1] with more than 600,000 copies sold by 2015.[2] It is dedicated to all boys and all girls who speak Galician.
References
- ^ "Falece o escritor Xosé Neira Vilas". Praza Pública (in Galician). 27 November 2015. Archived from the original on 6 September 2018. Retrieved 27 November 2015.
- ^ X. F. (22 July 2015). ""Memorias dun neno labrego" chega á súa edición número 35". La Voz de Galicia (in Galician). Retrieved 4 January 2016.