{"product_id":"9788490342022","title":"(CAT).59.BANDOLIER.(COLOR NOTES)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e(CAT).59.BANDOLER.(NOTES DE COLOR)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA historical novel that transports the reader to the 19th century, into the heart of rural Catalonia. Through the recollections of an old man who, as a child, followed the bandit Joan Serra, known as La Pera, the work explores memory, the passage of time, and a dark secret that has defined a whole life. With evocative prose, the author weaves an intimate and poignant story about loyalty, loss, and the obsessive search for the truth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the 19th century, the bandit Joan Serra, alias La Pera, travels the roads of Catalonia. His legendary figure crosses paths with a boy who, fascinated, decides to join him. Years later, in his old age, that man, now elderly, desperately seeks to make a machine speak, attempting to decipher the keys to a dark secret that has tortured him his entire life. The novel alternates between the past of adventure and danger and the present of a man fighting against oblivion to find answers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical and personal memory: the weight of memories and the struggle against oblivion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe figure of the bandit as a popular myth in 19th-century Catalonia.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe passage of time and the search for truth as a vital obsession.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLoyalty, loss, and the bond between a child and an outlaw.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor readers interested in historical fiction set in Catalonia, especially in the period of 19th-century banditry. Also for those who enjoy intimate tales that explore memory, secrets, and redemption, with an accessible and evocative narrative style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn immersion into the rural Catalonia of the 1800s, with scenes of adventure and life on the margins of the law.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA deep reflection on how the secrets of the past can condition an entire existence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA narrative that combines the pace of an adventure novel with the sensitivity of human drama.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe discovery of a little-known historical figure, treated from a personal and emotional perspective.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Aritzeta, Margarida\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Cossetània Edicions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Catalan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: Historical adventure, Regional and national history\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: Notes de color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 176\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 385 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA novel that captivates with its ability to combine an adventure story with a profound psychological exploration. The narrator's voice, reminiscing from old age, provides a narrative tension that maintains interest until the conclusion. Recommended for those looking for a brief but intense read, deeply rooted in the land and history of Catalonia.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"COSSETÀNIA EDICIONS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405156933979,"sku":"9788490342022","price":13.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849034202.jpg?v=1781824201","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788490342022","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}