El jardín de los tilos

"El jardín de los tilos" is a 1965 novel by Spanish author Miguel Delibes. It narrates the story of a young boy named Daniel, who observes and reflects on the changes and routines within his neighborhood garden, especially around its linden trees (“tilos”). The novel explores themes of childhood innocence, community life, and the passage of time, capturing the quiet, everyday moments that reveal broader societal shifts. Through Daniel's perspective, it offers a nostalgic yet insightful look at urban life and the significance of simple, familiar spaces.