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Carpe Diem

Literatura y FicciónISBN | 9788481096385
Carpe Diem
Carpe Diem
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Product details

Pages: 192 pages
Author: Saul Bellow
Publisher: Galaxia Gutenberg, S.L.
ISBN: 9788481096385
Format: tapa dura
Language: es-ES
Release date: 1/11/2006

ISBN: 9788481096385


Synopsis of Carpe Diem

Sumérgete en la envolvente narración de 'Carpe Diem', una obra que destaca por su mordaz sentido del humor y la minuciosa descripción de la geografía interior y exterior de sus personajes. Saul Bellow, considerado uno de los narradores más lúcidos del siglo XX, nos presenta a Wilhelm, un hombre acosado por múltiples frentes: un actor fracasado que se enfrenta a las exigencias de su ex mujer y sus hijos, despreciado por su empresa y ninguneado por su propio padre. Sin embargo, la esperanza renace cuando invierte sus últimos setecientos dólares en acciones, instigado por el extravagante doctor Tamkin. Wilhelm decide jugárselo todo a una sola carta, poniendo en juego su equilibrio emocional, su vida afectiva, laboral y espiritual. A medida que los restos de su entereza se desmoronan, el lector se sumerge en una historia de ridículo, soledad y asfixia, donde la vida se convierte en una cuerda floja para un acróbata torpe.



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Saul Bellow

Saul Bellow

Saul Bellow was a Canadian-American writer. For his literary work, Bellow was awarded the Pulitzer Prize, the 1976 Nobel Prize in Literature, and the National Medal of Arts. He is the only writer to win the National Book Award for Fiction three times, and he received the National Book Foundation's lifetime Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters in 1990.

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