{"product_id":"9788494696299","title":"The Shadow of the Tiger","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Tiger's Shadow\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis volume brings together the ten winning and finalist stories from the I Youth Short Story Contest \"Tigre Juan,\" an initiative that seeks to give visibility to new voices in short fiction. The work also includes two unpublished stories by renowned authors Pedro Mairal and Juan Gómez Bárcena. Through a variety of themes ranging from social awareness to personal experience, the reader will find a representative sample of emerging talent and their outlook on the contemporary world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book gathers a selection of short stories that explore different facets of the human condition. The texts address the reality of the immigrant, the impact of war, new forms of communication, and the intimate experiences of their protagonists. Each story, written by young authors, offers a fresh and committed perspective on current topics. The inclusion of the stories by Pedro Mairal and Juan Gómez Bárcena provides a counterpoint of literary maturity, connecting the tradition of the prestigious \"Tigre Juan\" Prize with the new generation of writers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSocial awareness and commitment to contemporary reality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe drama of the immigrant and the experience of uprooting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe pain and consequences of war in people's lives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNew channels of communication and their impact on human relationships.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe exploration of personal experience and identity.\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 short fiction and in discovering new literary voices. It is ideal for those looking for contemporary stories that address social and human issues with a young and committed perspective. It will also be of interest to followers of the work of Pedro Mairal and Juan Gómez Bárcena, as well as to those who want to discover emerging talent in the current literary landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn anthology that brings together the talent of young prize-winning and finalist writers from a prestigious contest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTwo unpublished stories by established authors that enrich the proposal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA plural and diverse vision of contemporary reality through different narrative styles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe opportunity to discover new literary perspectives in a short and accessible format.\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 Mairal, Pedro; Gómez Bárcena, Juan; Abella Vázquez, María; Carantoña Fajardo, Alejandro; Blanco Bartolom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Editorial Pez de Plata\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 MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY FICTION\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e NARRATIVA PEZ DE PLATA\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 September 2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 92\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 140 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tiger's Shadow is presented as a balanced anthology that meets the dual goal of showcasing new talent and paying tribute to the legacy of the \"Tigre Juan\" Prize. The selection of stories offers a varied sample of styles and thematic concerns, making it an agile and enriching read. The inclusion of the guest authors provides added value that can attract both regular readers of the genre and those interested in the evolution of contemporary short fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EDITORIAL PEZ DE PLATA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405862592859,"sku":"9788494696299","price":11.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849469629.jpg?v=1781833445","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788494696299","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}