{"product_id":"9788412664706","title":"ANIMALIA","description":"\u003ch2\u003eANIMALIA\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnimalia\u003c\/em\u003e is a brief and intense work by Sylvia Molloy that explores the boundaries between memory, the body, and identity through poetic and challenging prose. The reader will encounter a fragmented narrative that moves between the autobiographical and the fictional, where the Argentine author examines how memories are embodied and how language attempts to capture what fades away. A book that invites reflection on the fragility of existence and the persistence of writing as a refuge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work is built upon a narrative voice that recalls personal, physical, and emotional experiences, organized around the idea of the animal as a metaphor for the instinctive, the vulnerable, and the resistant. Molloy deploys a series of vignettes where the body—sick, aged, desiring—becomes a territory for exploration. Through an elliptical and suggestive style, the author delves into the relationship between memory and forgetting, the passage of time, and the search for a language that can name the unspeakable. The narrative moves back and forth, creating an atmosphere that is both intimate and universal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain Themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEmbodied memory: how the body stores and reveals lived experiences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIdentity in crisis: the self as a fragile and changing construct.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIllness and vulnerability as transformative experiences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage and its limits: the difficulty of expressing pain and desire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe animal as a symbol of the primary, the wild, and the authentic.\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 readers interested in contemporary author-driven narratives, autobiographical literature, and poetic prose. It is ideal for those seeking a reading experience that challenges narrative conventions and addresses existential themes with sensitivity and depth. It will also appeal to scholars of Sylvia Molloy's work and those who appreciate formal experimentation in short fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn intimate and reflective reading experience that invites introspection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA lucid and uncompromising look at the passage of time and human fragility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn example of fragmentary and poetic writing that expands the possibilities of narrative.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA work that connects the personal to the universal, making individual experience a mirror of the human condition.\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 MOLLOY, SYLVIA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e ETERNA CADENCIA EDITORA SRL, CUIT\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\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e PROSE: NON-FICTION, MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY FICTION\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e NOVEL\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 February 2023\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 136 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial Review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnimalia\u003c\/em\u003e is a work that stands out for its ability to condense a deep existential inquiry into a short format. Sylvia Molloy demonstrates her mastery in the use of language to create a dense and suggestive atmosphere, where every word seems carefully chosen. The fragmentary structure is not an obstacle, but a success that reflects the elusive nature of memory. It is a book that will resonate especially with readers who seek literature that does not offer easy answers, but instead opens up questions about the body, time, and writing. A daring proposal, consistent with the trajectory of a fundamental author of contemporary Argentine letters.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ETERNA CADENCIA EDITORA SRL, CUIT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53407275647323,"sku":"9788412664706","price":15.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841266470.jpg?v=1781851595","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788412664706","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}