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Name: La hoja roja
Author: Miguel Delibes

Miguel Delibes offers a contemplative depiction of Don Eloy's retirement, weaving themes of family, old age, death, and solitude into a tender narrative that reflects the quiet rhythms of everyday life.

First publish date: 1959

Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction

Authors: Miguel Delibes

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