{"product_id":"9788412574500","title":"TOWERS","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTOWERS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eTowers\u003c\/i\u003e, Roberta Buffi invites us on a poetic journey of introspection through one hundred haikus. Inspired by the iconic towers of Cádiz, the author constructs a dialogue between the external gaze and the internal landscape, where the lime, the silence, and the light of the south become vehicles for exploring memory, desire, and identity. A work that demonstrates the haiku's capacity to condense emotion and reflection into just three lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book consists of one hundred haikus based on the observation of the towers of the city of Cádiz. These structures, described as unfathomable and wrapped in lime and silence, act as silent witnesses to the passage of time and the stories they harbor. From this contemplation, the author weaves a web of meanings that connects the urban landscape with the geography of the soul. Each haiku is a miniature painting that probes who we are, our memories, and the desires that, like ships, get lost on the horizon. The work is an exercise in dual vision: looking outward, capturing the luminous beauty of Cádiz, and looking inward, sounding the depths of human experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIntrospection and self-knowledge through the observation of one's surroundings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal and collective memory, anchored in the urban landscape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDesire and melancholy as forces that propel us toward distant horizons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe search for identity at the intersection of the visible and the hidden.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLight, silence, and architecture as poetic and symbolic elements.\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 lovers of brief and evocative poetry, especially the haiku and its contemporary forms. It is also for readers interested in poetry that explores the relationship between physical space and spiritual experience, as well as those looking for a work that combines the contemplation of a specific place (Cádiz) with a universal reflection on the human condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA collection of one hundred haikus that offer a slow and meditative reading experience, ideal for daily reflection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA new perspective on the city of Cádiz, revealing its poetic and symbolic dimension beyond the tourist experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA demonstration of how the classic haiku poetic form can be adapted to explore contemporary and personal themes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA literary journey that invites the reader to pause and observe, both the outside world and their own inner self.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e BUFFI, ROBERTA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e HUERGA Y FIERRO EDITORIAL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic:\u003c\/strong\u003e POETRY BY INDIVIDUAL POETS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e POETRY\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 2023\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 168 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial Review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTowers\u003c\/i\u003e is a work that demonstrates the relevance and versatility of the haiku as a poetic vehicle. Roberta Buffi achieves a remarkable balance between the formal precision of the genre and a personal, evocative lyrical voice. The book will be of special interest to those who value poetry born from careful observation of the world and which, starting from the concrete, is capable of opening doors to the universal. Reading it, brief in length but dense in meaning, invites a contemplative pause in the midst of the fast-paced rhythm of daily life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HUERGA Y FIERRO EDITORES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53409969570139,"sku":"9788412574500","price":14.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841257450.jpg?v=1781898656","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788412574500","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}