Anagrama
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EAN: 9788433971258
Egypt
Roberto Brest is a militant of mediocrity who is used to sadness, a being consumed by boredom, a graduate of medicine stuck as a factory worker, a writer who does not write… Until one night, upon returning home, he remembers an event that took place twenty two years before and that he, still a teena..
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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433920089
Naked Lunch
Naked Lunch, one of the most mythical novels of North American literature, is a descent into the hellfire of drugs, and a horrified, sardonic, dreamlike and hallucinatory denouncement of today’s society, a world with no hope and no future. Burroughs fires his arrows against religion, the army, unive..
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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433980380
The Friend
A writer unexpectedly loses her best friend and mentor and is forced to take over his Great Dane. She’ll have no choice but to take it to her tiny apartment, risking eviction because they don’t allow animals. A unique and beautiful story of friendship between a lonely writer and a dog without an own..
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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433978172
The American Friend
Jonathan is an honest man, living a quiet life with his wife and son. Why then, does Tom Ripley ask him to kill two mobsters? Because Jonathan has nothing to lose: he is a near-death leukemia patient. The money his wife and son will need may not be really dirty money. / Nada al principio une a Jona..
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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433999375
Winner of 2021 Herralde Novel Prize… This is a novel about four artists from a generation without luck who, after having lost their dreams and ideals, find themselves confined in a garage where one day a strange creature appears and offers them a sinister pact. This is a novel about the life of a Fi..
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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433963864
The Empathy Exams
A strong and revealing essay that represents a literary milestone, putting Leslie Jamison on the same level as Susan Sontag and Joan Didion. The author writes about her own experience as a medical actor who was paid to act out symptoms for medical students to diagnose; from here she begins describin..
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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433979636
Ardor
Roberto Calasso explores the ancient texts known as the Vedas. Little is known about the Vedic people, who lived over three thousand years ago in northern India: They left behind no objects, images, or ruins. They created no empires. Even the soma, their likely hallucinogenic ritualistic plant, is u..
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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433998743
The Art of Wearing a Raincoat
Thirteen stories in this book where the author combines episodes of childhood, portrays the old age of parents, ponders on the romanticism of disappointment or the panic of living up to the expectations of his children. / Concebidos como un concentrado de memoria, emoción y placer narrativo, los tr..
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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433980939
The Blade Artist
Jim Francis has finally found the perfect life – and is now unrecognisable, even to himself. A successful painter and sculptor, he lives quietly with his wife, Melanie, and their two young daughters, in an affluent beach town in California. Some say he’s a fake and a con man, while others see him as..
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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433998125
Jam and Other Fables
Written over more than forty years, the fables collected in this volume have no animals, sentimentality and exemplary intent. They are, rather, a series of notes, aphorisms, or puns that serve the author as a tool of analysis and satirical criticism of the contemporary world. / Escritas a lo largo ..
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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433976307
The Buddha of Suburbia
Karim Amir lives with his English mother and Indian father in the routine comfort of suburban London, enduring his teenage years with good humor, always on the lookout for adventure—and sex. Life gets more interesting, however, when his father becomes the Buddha of Suburbia. The Buddha of Suburbia i..
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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433997647
The Ida's Way
Emilio Renzi has arrived at the campus of a prestigious university in New Jersey to teach a course on the Argentinian years of W. H. Hudson. He has been invited by the director of the department, the beautiful and feisty Ida Brown. A series of small incidents and strange mistakes culminate in the tr..
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