Name: Amelie Nothomb ii (in Spanish)
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Author: Amelie Nothomb
ISBN: 9788433926357

Type

Physical Book

Author

Amelie Nothomb

Publisher

Anagrama

Language

Spanish

Pages

592

Format

Paperback

ISBN13

9788433926357

Edited in

España

Synopsis "Amelie Nothomb ii (in Spanish)"

"Esta claro que Nothomb nos gusta porque en su natural originalidad mueve los hilos de las marionetas mas extravagantes con la habilidad de una maga cruel" (M. Angels Cabre,aLa Vanguardia). Este volumen contiene siete novelas –Cosmetica del enemigo,aAntichrista,aÇcido sulfurico,aDiario de Golondrina,aViaje de invierno,aMatar al padre,aPetronille– unidas por el caracter oscuro y perverso de sus tramas y personajes. Son narraciones que exploran las vulnerabilidades, dependencias emocionales y retorcidas fantasias que anidan en los recovecos de la mente humana. Y lo hacen con la aplaudida agudeza, caustico humor y vivaz estilo de Amelie Nothomb.Un hombre que espera en un aeropuerto entabla a regañadientes conversacion con un desconocido que le empieza a contar una atroz historia criminal; la amistad entre dos chicas se convierte en una tortuosa relacion de manipulacion y dominio; un programa de telerrealidad somete a sus concursantes a situaciones inimaginables que el publico contempla embobado y encantado; un individuo trata de recuperar el deseo a traves del crimen; una novelista de exito aquejada de un peculiar autismo escribe bajo los cuidados de s

Amelie Nothomb

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Amélie Nothomb (Kobe, Japan, 1967), born as Fabienne Claire Nothomb, is an acclaimed Belgian writer in the French language and a member of the Royal Academy of French Language and Literature of Belgium. Although she comes from a renowned Brussels family, she spent her childhood and youth in Asia, where her father, a diplomat, served in countries such as China and Japan. This multicultural experience has left a deep imprint on her work, characterized by her witty style, psychological sharpness, and her ability to explore universal themes with a touch of irony and black humor. She currently resides in Paris, from where she continues to establish herself as one of the most original voices in contemporary literature

Since her first novel in 1992 with Hygiene of the Assassin, Nothomb has published more than thirty novels, earning a prominent place in the international literary scene. Her work, translated into numerous languages, has been awarded prizes such as the Leteo Cultural Award (2006) and the Grand Prix Jean Giono (2008), accolades that highlight the quality and originality of her narrative. With agile prose and boundless imagination, Nothomb continues to captivate readers around the world.

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