Primarily set in the rural northern region of Huesca, Aragon , a setting the author chose for its shared customs and climate with her usual Navarrese backdrop.
The title refers to a cornfield near a family country house. For the author, it serves as an allegory for growth and identity, inspired by a real cornfield she enjoys watching near her own home. El Maizal - Martinez de Lezea, Toti.epub
The story follows four generations of the same family (mother, daughter, granddaughter, and great-granddaughter) from , concluding with the end of the Francoist regime. Primarily set in the rural northern region of
One of the most distinctive features of El Maizal is the . According to the author’s official site and Naiz , the entire 300+ page novel is a continuous narration, a deliberate stylistic choice to emphasize the role of the narrator. About the Author The story follows four generations of the same
The story contrasts a past where education was barred for women against the slow encroachment of modern technology and changing values. Unique Narrative Style