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Count Julian

work by Goytisolo

Also known as: “Reivindicación del Conde don Julián”

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In Juan Goytisolo
…del Conde don Julián (1970; Count Julian), which is considered his masterwork, experiments with transforming the Spanish language, seen as a tool of political power. The novel excoriates Spain for its hypocrisy and cruelty. The trilogy concludes with Juan sin tierra (1975; Juan the Landless).
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