{"product_id":"9788417200664","title":"BLACK HOLES","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBLACK HOLES\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003eBlack Holes\u003c\/strong\u003e, Carlos Jover explores the limits of fear and fascination with the unknown. Through a series of personal and reflective scenarios, the author delves into that call of extinction we all perceive at some point. Like the black holes of the cosmos, these stories revolve around an event horizon where time fades and the threat merges with a visceral repulsion. A work that combines memoir, essay, and fiction to interrogate the abysses that dwell both in the universe and within ourselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book enters the territories of fear through experiences where the author has felt the proximity of disappearance. Jover uses the metaphor of black holes—points in space surrounded by an event horizon beyond which nothing can be known—to speak of those extreme moments in which life faces its own annihilation. The work walks a fine line between the definitive threat and the attraction to the void, exploring how time distorts and vanishes when we peer into the abyss. Each chapter is a distinct scenario, a journey into the interior of human experience where the real and the symbolic intertwine to give shape to a profound reflection on our finite condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe experience of fear and the call of extinction as an existential phenomenon.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe metaphor of the black hole as a representation of the unknown and the ungraspable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe boundary between attraction and repulsion toward that which threatens to destroy us.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe distortion of time in extreme situations and its relationship with memory.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe exploration of personal scenarios as a way to understand the universal.\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 non-fiction literature that fuses the literary essay with personal memoir. Especially recommended for those who seek deep reflections on fear, death, and the limits of human experience, as well as for those who enjoy carefully crafted, evocative prose that bridges science, philosophy, and intimate narrative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn original perspective that uses astrophysics as a lens to explore the psychology of fear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWriting that combines reflective rigor with an immersive literary atmosphere.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe possibility of confronting, from the safe distance of reading, essential questions about our own finitude.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA journey through personal scenarios that invite introspection and self-knowledge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn approach that blurs the boundaries between genres, offering a hybrid and stimulating reading experience.\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 JOVER, CARLOS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e SLOPER, S.L\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 MEMOIRS, LITERARY ESSAYS, MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY FICTION\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e LA NOCHE POLAR\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 October 2022\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 472 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlack Holes\u003c\/strong\u003e is a work that stands out for its ability to unite abstract thought with the most intimate experience. Carlos Jover manages to construct a text that, starting from the personal, achieves a universal resonance. His proposal, which hybridizes memoir with the literary essay, will be of special interest to readers looking for literature that not only tells a story but also invites one to think. The central metaphor is well-sustained and the prose maintains a restrained yet powerful tone, suitable for an audience that appreciates depth without renouncing formal beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SLOPER, S.L","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53407441420635,"sku":"9788417200664","price":17.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841720066.jpg?v=1781855994","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788417200664","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}