{"product_id":"9788494587795","title":"I am my own experiment","description":"\u003ch2\u003eI am my own experiment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA work that fuses poetry, philosophy, and visual art. Josep Palau i Fabre, a poet in search of a Higher Reality through dreams, presents philosophical, provocative, and sensual poetry that oscillates between experiment and essay. This volume recovers the poems of \u003ci\u003eL'Alquimista\u003c\/i\u003e, a classic published clandestinely in 1952 and reissued several times since. The edition is enriched by Arnal Ballester's illustrations, which explore the poetic concept from the transcendent and paradoxical, offering a unique literary and visual experience for the contemporary reader.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book gathers the poetry of Josep Palau i Fabre, focused on the search for a higher reality manifested in dreams and the alchemy of language. The poems transition between formal experimentation and philosophical essay, addressing themes such as sensuality, intellectual provocation, and the transformation of the self. This edition, designed by Julià Guillamon and Albert Planas, includes illustrations by Arnal Ballester, which dialogue with the text to expand its meaning, offering a visual reading that complements and deepens the poetic experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe search for a higher reality through dreams and poetry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAlchemy as a metaphor for the transformation of language and the self.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSensuality and provocation as drivers of poetic creation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFormal experimentation between the poem and the essay.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe relationship between text and image as an artistic dialogue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at readers interested in experimental and philosophical poetry, as well as the work of Josep Palau i Fabre. It is also highly appealing to lovers of illustrated books who seek a deep integration between word and image, and to those who value carefully crafted editions with a contemporary approach to classics of Catalan poetry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA renewed edition of a classic of Catalan poetry, with original illustrations that enrich the reading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA poetic experience that combines philosophical reflection with formal experimentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe opportunity to discover or rediscover the work of Josep Palau i Fabre, a key figure in 20th-century Catalan literature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA dialogue between poetry and visual art that expands the reader's interpretative horizons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA carefully produced editorial object, with design and layout intended to enhance the content.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Palau i Fabre, Josep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Editorial Males Herbes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: cat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: POETRY, ILLUSTRATED BOOKS, ACTIVITY BOOKS AND SUBJECT MATTER\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: FORA DE COLLECCIO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: June 2017\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 300 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn editorial proposal that combines high-level poetry with a carefully curated illustrated edition. Palau i Fabre's work remains relevant due to its ability to challenge the reader through intellectual provocation and the sensuality of language. The collaboration with Arnal Ballester provides a visual layer that does not merely decorate, but dialogues with and expands the meaning of the poems. A book recommended both for connoisseurs of Catalan poetry and for new readers seeking an integral and stimulating literary experience.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EDITORIAL MALES HERBES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405536485723,"sku":"9788494587795","price":12.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849458779.jpg?v=1781827721","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788494587795","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}