{"product_id":"9788494416200","title":"EMOTIONAL COACH","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEMOTIONAL COACH\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reader will delve into a triptych of stories that dissect contemporary hypocrisy with corrosive irony. The work combines social criticism, black humor, and literary experimentation to offer an acidic look at evil disguised as good intentions, dirty politics, and mythological games in a decadent present. A book that challenges narrative conventions and provokes uncomfortable reflection on our reality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe volume brings together three independent stories, united by a dissolving tone and fierce criticism. The title story develops a treatise on the evil inherent in good intentions, exploring their fraudulent production in the ideological, artistic, and healthcare spheres. The second story, \u003ci\u003eAtalanta Runs Again\u003c\/i\u003e, is a literary toy where mythological characters try to flee from a present weighed down by dirty politics, with specific allusions to the administration of a certain mayor of Madrid and citizen complacency. The third story, \u003ci\u003eEl chino Mao\u003c\/i\u003e, is a counter-style chinoiserie that traverses the twists and turns of a Chinese bullfighter capable of deceiving Mao and Nikita in the 1950s, aided by a fierce and uninhibited Mexican singer. Three narratives that oscillate between devastating humor and critical chronicles of manners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHypocrisy and evil disguised as good intentions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePolitical and social criticism of public management and citizen complacency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIronic reinterpretation of classical mythology in a contemporary context.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLiterary play with historical characters and political figures of the 20th century.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBlack humor as a tool for denunciation and reflection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor readers with a taste for experimental narrative, political satire, and corrosive humor. Especially suitable for those seeking literature that unsettles, questions conventions, and offers a lucid, biting look at today's society, without concessions to sentimentality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA critical and lucid vision of social and political hypocrisy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThree stories that combine literary wit and intellectual provocation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn original narrative style outside of conventional channels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn uncomfortable reflection on citizen complicity in political degradation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIntelligent and devastating humor as a vehicle for criticism.\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 Moreno-Ruiz, José Luis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Huerga y Fierro Editores\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 Romantic fantasy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Narrative\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 June 2015\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 116\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 178 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA risky and singular literary proposal that combines erudition, irony, and malice. The author demonstrates a mastery of language and an ability to weave plots that destabilize the reader, offering a reading that does not leave one indifferent. Ideal for those seeking a narrative that transcends mere entertainment and becomes an exercise in social and literary criticism.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HUERGA Y FIERRO EDITORES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53409982611803,"sku":"9788494416200","price":13.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849441620.jpg?v=1781899217","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788494416200","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}