Álvaro Pombo. Editorial Anagrama, Fiction - 336 pages. El protagonista de esta novela se llama Álvaro Pombo Caller, Google Books Santander, 1936: Pombo, Álvaro - Amazon.com
: The work won the Premio Francisco Umbral and the Premio de la Crítica de Madrid . Santander, 1936 - Álvaro Pombo - Google Books Santander, 1936 - Alvaro Pombo.epub
: A 19-year-old who, despite his wealthy upbringing, joins the Falange Española in 1934. Seeking a sense of belonging and spiritual discipline, he becomes a devoted follower of José Antonio Primo de Rivera. Álvaro Pombo
: The novel concludes with the outbreak of the Civil War, leading to Alvarín’s imprisonment and eventual death on the prison ship Alfonso Pérez . Santander, 1936 - Álvaro Pombo - Google Books
The novel functions as a Bildungsroman (novel of formation) that examines how youthful idealism can lead to tragic political choices.