by Moacyr Scliar · Txalaparta, S.L. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788481363739
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«El ejército de un hombre solo» is the novel by Brazilian writer Moacyr Scliar, published by Txalaparta in paperback (188 pages, in Spanish).
Meyer Guinburg, a Jewish-Russian immigrant in Brazil, and his friends try to found a colony inspired by the Jewish autonomous region created by the Soviet regime in Siberia. The narrative, with a Quixotic spirit, delves into the solitary life of a preacher obsessed with a redemptive utopia, amid humour, dreams and contradictions.
Novel included in the GEBARA collection. First edition published in May 2004.
Suitable for the general public, especially readers of contemporary fiction interested in utopias, immigration and humour.
Moacyr Jaime Scliar was a Brazilian writer and physician. Most of his writing centers on issues of Jewish identity in the Diaspora and particularly on being Jewish in Brazil.
