{"product_id":"9788412090444","title":"THE SUPERFLUOUS AND OTHER POEMS","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTHE SUPERFLUOUS AND OTHER POEMS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this work, Alberto Santamaría offers poetry born from the act of looking. Through a gaze that examines itself, the author traverses the landscape and passes through it, transforming observation into an inner journey. Far from seeking definitive answers, the collection pauses on the path and in the process, exploring the tension between the essential and the superfluous. A lyrical proposal that invites reflection on perception and the experience of the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis collection of poems is built from conscious observation. The poet does not merely describe the landscape, but analyzes his own way of seeing it, making the gaze itself the true object of poetic inquiry. The work unfolds as a journey that values the path more than the destination, where the search does not always culminate in a clear discovery, but rather pauses on the nuances of the process. \u003ci\u003eThe Superfluous and Other Poems\u003c\/i\u003e investigates that which is often discarded, revealing its weight of meaning and emotion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe act of looking as a process of self-knowledge and poetic creation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe relationship between the outer landscape and the subject's inner landscape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe valuation of the path and the process over the search for a result or discovery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eReflection on the superfluous and its potential essentiality in human experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is aimed at readers of contemporary poetry who appreciate reflective and meditative lyricism with a strong visual and philosophical component. It will also interest those looking for a work that explores perception and language from an introspective perspective, far from the conventional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA poetic experience that invites slow, contemplative reading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn original reflection on the value of process and observation in artistic creation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA lyrical approach that challenges the distinction between the essential and the accessory.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA renewed look at the landscape and the subjectivity of the observer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Alberto Santamaría\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: La Bella Varsovia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTheme: Individual poets' poetry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: Poetry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: October 2020\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 64\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 105 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Superfluous and Other Poems\u003c\/i\u003e presents itself as a contained work, yet one of great conceptual density, where the gaze becomes the backbone of the poetic experience. Alberto Santamaría succeeds in building a lyrical discourse that prioritizes inquiry over certainty, offering the reader a space for reflection. Its brevity does not diminish its depth, but rather concentrates it, making each poem a piece that invites revisiting. A title that may interest those looking for poetry that dialogues with philosophy and the perception of the world.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LA BELLA VARSOVIA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53407186354523,"sku":"9788412090444","price":12.75,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841209044.jpg?v=1781849585","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788412090444","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}