{"product_id":"9788494341588","title":"TWO IN THE MORNING","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTWO IN THE MORNING\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA collection of aphorisms that, with irony and precision, invite reflection on life, language, and literature. In this volume, Juan Manuel Uría Iriarte gathers a series of brief maxims that, like two pills for the soul, are offered to the reader to be taken in the morning. The work belongs to the modern tradition of the genre, combining sharp thought with a direct and playful style that challenges the reader to look beyond the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book collects aphorisms that explore the nature of writing, poetry, and the human condition. The author plays with the metaphor of a medical prescription, suggesting that just as one might be prescribed two pills for the body, two aphorisms can serve as a morning remedy for the spirit. Each maxim is constructed with a balance between brevity and depth, seeking to provoke a smile, a pause, or a new perspective. The work moves away from solemnity to embrace an ironic and accessible tone, where the aphorism becomes a game of intelligence and observation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe nature of the aphorism as a literary genre and its relationship with poetry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIrony as a tool for revealing everyday truths.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIntrospection and self-knowledge through expressive brevity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage as a game and as a mirror of reality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eRoutine and small rituals as a space for reflection.\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 the literature of ideas, short poetry, and aphoristic thought. Especially suitable for those who enjoy works that combine humor, intelligence, and depth in few words, as well as for those looking for a read that can be savored in small but meaningful doses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn agile and stimulating reading experience, ideal for starting the day with a reflection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA representative sample of the art of the contemporary aphorism in Spanish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA playful and critical approach to language and writing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe possibility of finding an idea on every page that invites pause and thought.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical data\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Uría Iriarte, Juan Manuel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: El Gallo de Oro Ediciones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: Literature and literary studies, Poetry, Poetry by individual poets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: Novel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: September 2015\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 104\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 144 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA work distinguished by its formal honesty and its ability to condense meaning into a few lines. Juan Manuel Uría Iriarte demonstrates a mastery of the aphoristic genre that combines tradition and modernity, offering a book that not only entertains but invites an active and participatory reading. For audiences who value the literature of ideas and intelligent humor, \"Two in the Morning\" represents a valuable addition to their library.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EL GALLO DE ORO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405677879643,"sku":"9788494341588","price":12.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849434158.jpg?v=1781829797","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788494341588","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}