{"product_id":"9788410102699","title":"Swallows migrating","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMigrating Swallows\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMigrating Swallows is a poetry collection that explores memory, identity, and the maternal bond through the experience of growing up as the daughter of a single mother in a village during the eighties. The author, Marta Rodríguez, constructs a poetic journey back home, where words become the refuge and the confession that could not be spoken at the time. Through verses that fly over childhood, the work offers an intimate and healing look at difference, lack, and unexpressed love, transforming nostalgia into a cry of affirmation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book stems from a personal experience: growing up in a rural environment as the daughter of a single mother at a time when that status marked a social difference. The author recalls the feeling of not fitting in, of feeling incomplete due to the absence of a conventional family structure, and of carrying the question of whether something was wrong with herself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMigrating Swallows is, above all, a symbolic return to the place where the nest was built, that physical and emotional space that defines childhood. The poems transit between yesterday and today, between what was and what writing allows to be recovered. The work becomes an act of reparation: the \"I love you\" that was never said out loud, but which is now shouted through poetry. It is a tribute to the mother, to the girl she was, and to the woman who writes to understand herself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eChildhood and rural memory in the eighties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSingle motherhood and its impact on family identity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFeeling of difference and the search for belonging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eUnexpressed filial love and its reparation through writing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHome as a physical and symbolic space for personal construction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is recommended for readers interested in contemporary autobiographical and confessional poetry, especially that which addresses family memory and childhood from a female perspective. It will also be meaningful to those seeking a work that explores the experience of growing up in a single-mother household or in rural contexts, as well as those who value poetry as a tool for healing and self-knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book contributes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA poetic and sincere look at childhood and social difference in the eighties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn intimate testimony on the mother-daughter bond through absence and emotional reunion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe possibility of exploring personal memory through accessible and emotional lyrical language.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA reflection on how writing can become a space to say what remained unsaid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Rodríguez, Marta\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: EDICIONES CON M DE MUJER\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: POETRY\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: CON M DE MUJER\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: July 2024\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 90\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 126 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMigrating Swallows presents itself as an honest and emotionally direct poetic proposal, which connects with the reader through the shared experience of childhood and memory. Its value lies in the ability to transform a personal and painful experience into a universal story about love, absence, and the need to name what is felt. It is a work that may be of particular interest to those seeking contemporary poetry with autobiographical roots and a strong component of emotional reparation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EDICIONES CON M DE MUJER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53406773641563,"sku":"9788410102699","price":13.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841010269.jpg?v=1781840878","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788410102699","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}