{"product_id":"9788488920577","title":"The awkward age","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Awkward Age\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA collection of stories that flows like a novel, is visualized like a film, and is heard like an album. Daniel Gascón portrays with humor and sensitivity teenagers in love, couples in crisis, and disoriented forty-year-olds, all in search of their place in a world of used cars and ridiculous loves. A work that captures the essence of the transition to adulthood and the search for identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book follows characters navigating the complexities of everyday life, from adolescence to middle age. Through a series of interconnected stories, it explores moments of love, crisis, and self-discovery. The protagonists, immersed in situations ranging from the comic to the melancholic, share the same certainty: there’s no place like home. The narrative, agile and cinematic, invites the reader to immerse themselves in these lives with their own soundtrack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAdolescence and emotional awakening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCouples' crises and the search for connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe disorientation of middle age\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe sense of belonging and home as a refuge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHumor as a tool to face reality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaders interested in contemporary narrative that explores human relationships with irony and depth. Ideal for those who enjoy short stories with a structure reminiscent of a choral novel, and for those seeking an entertaining read with emotional depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA reading experience that combines the fluidity of a novel with the intensity of short stories.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eRelatable and recognizable characters that invite reflection on one's own life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA narrative tone that balances humor and melancholy, offering a lucid vision 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\u003eAuthor: Gascón, Daniel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Xordica\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: CARRACHINAS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Other\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 144\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 100 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn original proposal that challenges the boundaries of the short story genre, offering a dynamic and visual reading. Gascón's ability to create authentic characters and everyday situations with a touch of humor makes this an attractive work for a wide audience, especially those looking for short stories with a deep emotional connection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"XORDICA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53407301894491,"sku":"9788488920577","price":13.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978848892057.jpg?v=1781852048","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788488920577","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}