El Amor Es Una Tara: Cuadernos De Todo, De Carmen Martín Gaite

The day the Spanish writer Carmen Martín Gaite (1925–2000) turned 36, her daughter Marta gave her a notebook, which she called Cuaderno de todo – notebook for everything. It was the first notebook of many, and in them Martín Gaite wrote of personal events, her thoughts and reflections, literary notes, observations and drafts for her novels, and other intellectual works. Maria Vittoria Calvi prepared an extensive selection which was published in October, 2002.