Xosé Neira Vilas
Xosé Neira Vilas is one of the Galician most prestigious writers. He was born in Gres, a small village in Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain, in 1928. His home was by river Ulla and its landscape is essential to his writings since the characters in his novels live and die within this environment, which Neira Vilas loves so much. It was there that he spent the first years of his life, attending school and helping his parents, who were peasants. By not being able to study due to the narrow, restricting...
