Pérez Reverte Recalls His Times as a War Journalist in 'Special Envoy': "The World of Reporters Is Over"
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The writer and novelist Arturo Pérez-Reverte was a war reporter for 21 years, a trade he would not return to even if he was 25 years old and not 74, as he spends today. Pérez-Reverte has gathered his chronicles and reports of those times in a book, Special Envoy (Alfaguara), with the subtitle of A biography of war, which is not a balladí; it is almost like inventing a genre within another genre. Pérez-Reverte has surrounded himself in the Ateneo…
Arturo Pérez-Reverte's readers now have a new window into the writer's universe, since he has just gathered in a book all the chronicles he wrote as a war reporter from the 1970s to the 1990s, plus some recent articles. 'Special Envoy' (Alfaguara), which is thus titled, has 600 pages of journalism and literature in a strange alloy, in edition to the care of María José Solano, which also provides many keys to understanding the biographical roots …
The scholar has presented exhibition and new book: Special Envoy. A biography of war (Alfaguara, 2026).
The writer publishes his new book, ‘Special Envoy’, which gathers his chronicles while he was a war correspondent between 1974 and 1985.
Two books by Arturo Pérez-Reverte arrive this spring in the bookstores: the first, Special Envoy. A biography of war (Alfaguara), gathers the texts of reporting...
Arturo Pérez-Reverte presented this Wednesday at the Ateneo de Madrid Special Envoy (Alfaguara), a book that collects his “war biography” through a selection of the chronicles he wrote as a journalist for various written media and television, in an edition by María José Solano.Continue reading...
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