{"product_id":"9788412832327","title":"ATROPOS' DWARVES","description":"\u003ch2\u003eATROPOS' DWARVES\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA young woman, exhausted by the antics of her husband, a Heidegger fanatic, decides to take matters into her own hands by following Marie-Claire's advice: start with the saucepan. After serving her lover as a stew, she leaves the marital home and begins a wandering that can only end in misandry. In her flight, she chooses prostitution as the only way to negotiate a tolerable alienation, becoming living currency. This autobiographical, fragmentary, and absurd work traces the journey of a woman who defies the limits of sanity and submission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe narrative follows a young woman who, weary of the behavior of her husband, an intellectual obsessed with Heidegger, decides to rebel. Following a friend's advice, she uses a saucepan to cook her lover and serve him as a stew, an act that symbolizes her final break. After leaving the marital home, the protagonist embarks on an erratic journey that leads her to question her place in the world. In her drift, she finds in prostitution a form of resistance, a way to turn her body into bargaining currency to negotiate an alienation that, although painful, is more tolerable to her than her previous life. The work, written in an autobiographical and fragmentary tone, explores misandry as a consequence of oppression and the search for freedom, even at a high price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFemale rebellion against marital and intellectual oppression.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMisandry as a response to the symbolic and real violence of patriarchy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eProstitution as a strategy for survival and negotiation of alienation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe female body as a bargaining chip and territory of resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe fragmentation of identity in a context of flight and dispossession.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor readers interested in autobiographical narratives that defy conventions, with an acerbic, fragmentary, and provocative tone. Especially recommended for those seeking a literary exploration of misandry, alienation, and female resistance from a radical and uncompromising perspective. Also for those who enjoy works that blend the autobiographical with the absurd and the nonsensical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA unique perspective on misandry as a response to oppression, far from conventional discourses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA fragmentary and experimental narrative that challenges traditional narrative structures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA reflection on the body and prostitution as ways to negotiate alienation in a patriarchal world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA critical look at power dynamics in the marital and intellectual sphere.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical data\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: DELAUME, CHLOE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: LA FUGA EDICIONES\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTopic: MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY FICTION\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: EN SERIO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: May 2024\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 152\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 345 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAtropos' Dwarves is a work that leaves no one indifferent. Its provocative tone, its fragmentary structure, and its exploration of themes such as misandry and prostitution make it an uncomfortable but necessary read for those who seek narratives that challenge the limits of the literary and the political. Delaume's proposal is radical and coherent, offering a female voice that rebels against oppression through irony and rawness. Recommended for readers willing to enter into an uncompromising literary territory.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LA FUGA EDICIONES, S.L.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405532782939,"sku":"9788412832327","price":19.82,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841283232.jpg?v=1781827588","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788412832327","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}