{"product_id":"9788412169355","title":"Topanga Exile","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTopanga Exile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn his debut as a poet, Enrique Bunbury offers us a work that transcends the boundaries of rock to enter the realm of lyricism. \"Topanga Exile\" is a poetic journey that dialogues with the American literary tradition, from the beat cry to Carver-esque disenchantment. Through verses that explore the search for a home, social reflection, and introspection, the author constructs a contemporary odyssey where tenderness, irony, and rawness intertwine to offer a unique look at exile, belonging, and reconnecting with oneself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Topanga Exile\" narrates the journey of a poetic voice that, much like Ulysses, tries to return to a place it recognizes as its own. However, that destination is not a physical home, but a space of peace and reconnection: Topanga, a chosen exile. Throughout the collection, the author reflects on the often overwhelming world around us and addresses themes such as love, social critique, and the search for identity. The poems transition between phone calls to characters typical of Carver's stories, observations of those wandering through hostile streets in the style of the beat generation, and the construction of a lyrical space where consciousness and reality converge. It is, in essence, a hero's journey that transforms into an anti-hero's journey, where one learns and unlearns in the process of returning home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain Themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eExile as a space of peace and reconnection with oneself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe search for a home and the construction of identity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSocial critique and reflection on the contemporary world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLove and tenderness in a context of rawness and disenchantment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe dialogue with the American literary tradition (beat, Carver-esque).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at fans of Enrique Bunbury who wish to explore his literary facet beyond music, as well as readers of contemporary poetry interested in works that dialogue with the beat tradition and dirty realism. It will also be attractive to those seeking a poetic reflection on exile, belonging, and introspection, written in language that is accessible yet nuanced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn intimate and personal vision of Enrique Bunbury as a poet, apart from his musical persona.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA work that connects lyricism with the American literary tradition, offering a bridge between genres.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA deep reflection on exile and the search for one's own place, both physical and emotional.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA poetic journey that combines tenderness, irony, and social critique to enrich the reader's experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Data\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: BUNBURY, ENRIQUE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: LA BELLA VARSOVIA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: ROCK AND POP MUSIC, POETRY BY INDIVIDUAL POETS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: POETRY\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: September 2021\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 128\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 100 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial Assessment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Topanga Exile\" represents a notable foray by Enrique Bunbury into the field of poetry, offering a work that stands on its own beyond his musical career. The proposal is solid: a poetic journey that draws from recognizable literary sources but achieves a voice of its own, marked by introspection and a critical eye. For lovers of contemporary poetry who value the dialogue with the beat and Carver-esque traditions, this book is an interesting acquisition. Although its length is contained, each poem invites a slow and reflective reading, making it a recommended work for those seeking an authentic lyrical experience far from conventionalism.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LA BELLA VARSOVIA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53407186125147,"sku":"9788412169355","price":15.96,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841216935.jpg?v=1781849575","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788412169355","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}