{"product_id":"9788490345979","title":"I am a liar.","description":"\u003ch2\u003eI Am a Liar\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA collection of thirty-nine stories that explore, without apparent order, the contradictions and complexities of human existence. Marc Fargas i Mas weaves a narrative mosaic where personal reflection, humor, and social criticism coexist. The reader will find stories about life and death, love and desire, stupidity and intelligence, all narrated with a sharp and often ironic gaze. This book is an invitation to traverse the corners of the mind of a \"liar\" who, through his stories, reveals uncomfortable truths and small everyday epiphanies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work is presented as a compendium of seemingly unconnected stories that, together, draw a multi-faceted portrait of the human condition. Throughout the pages, the author addresses themes such as personal relationships, anonymous behaviors, hidden beliefs, and the most intimate desires. The narrative shifts from pathetic laughter to smiling sadness, moving through reflections on consensual and censored sex, and observations of the ingenious and the foolish. Each story is an independent piece that invites introspection, offering the reader a mirror in which to look and, perhaps, recognize themselves in the contradictions and yearnings that define us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe duality of human existence: life and death, hope and weariness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eInterpersonal relationships and the complexity of emotional bonds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSocial criticism and the observation of exemplary and foolish behaviors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe exploration of desire, love, and sexuality from a perspective free of prejudice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eReflections on beliefs, both hidden and forgotten.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor readers who enjoy short, fragmentary narrative with a reflective and often ironic tone. It is ideal for those seeking stories that invite introspection and explore the complexity of daily life without grandiloquent pretenses. It will also appeal to those interested in contemporary Catalan literature and in authors who play with the structure of the short story to offer a personal and critical view of the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book contributes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA collection of stories that stimulate personal reflection on universal themes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA sharp and lucid look at the contradictions and absurdities of modern life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA versatile reading experience that allows for immersion in short, independent stories.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe opportunity to discover an original and provocative narrative voice in Catalan literature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: FARGAS I MAS, MARC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Cossetània Edicions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: cat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: SHORT STORIES\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: NARRATIVE\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: 291 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial assessment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSóc un mentider\u003c\/em\u003e is presented as an honest and direct literary proposal that avoids artifice to offer a sincere and personal collection of stories. The work stands out for its ability to address profound themes with an accessible and often humorous tone. For the reader interested in short narrative and the exploration of human psychology through everyday anecdotes, this book represents a valuable option that invites reflection without sacrificing entertainment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"COSSETÀNIA EDICIONS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405168370011,"sku":"9788490345979","price":15.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849034597.jpg?v=1781824372","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788490345979","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}