Si una noche de invierno un viajero
Calvino, Italo
The company of trying to write apocryphal novels, which I imagine written by an author who is not me and who does not exist, I took it to its ultimate consequences in this book. It is a novel about the pleasure of reading novels; The protagonist is the reader, who begins ten times to read a book that, due to events beyond his control, he is unable to finish. So I had to write the beginning of ten novels by imaginary authors, all in some way different from me and different from each other: a novel all suspicions and confused sensations; a whole bodily and sanguine sensations; an introspective and symbolic one; an existential revolutionary; a cynical-brutal one; one of obsessive manias; a logical and geometric; an erotic-perverse one; a telluric-primordial; an allegorical apocalyptic. Rather than identify with the author of each of the ten novels, I tried to identify with the reader...
- Author
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Calvino, Italo
- Subject
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Literature
> Narrative in other languages
- Genre
- General > Modern and contemporary fiction
- EAN
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9788419553737
- ISBN
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978-84-19553-73-7
- Edition
- 1
- Publisher
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Siruela
- Pages
- 272
- High
- 21.5 cm
- Weight
- 14.5 cm
- Release date
- 15-03-2023
- Language
- Spanish
- Series
- Biblioteca Italo Calvino
- Number
- 9