by Paul Bowles · Seix Barral. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432228254
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«Por encima del mundo» is the novel by Paul Bowles, published by Seix Barral in paperback (256 pages, in Spanish).
In a Latin American capital, the Slade couple converse on the terrace of their apartment with an attractive man and his young lover during a sunset. The conversation, seemingly trivial, becomes unsettling when the host's words to the woman prove prophetic. Bowles shows the deterioration of human relationships.
2007 edition, translated from English by Rodrigo Rey Rosa, in the Biblioteca Formentor collection (no. 1). Original title: Up Above the World.
For readers of literary fiction and contemporary fiction, particularly 20th-century American narrative.
Paul Frederic Bowles was an American composer, author, and translator. He became associated with the Moroccan city of Tangier, where he settled in 1947 and lived for 52 years to the end of his life.
