{"product_id":"9788496035997","title":"WHAT A MESS!","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWHAT A REMEDY!\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work gathers the winning story of the 7th Tinet Internet Short Narrative Award (Ciutat de Tarragona Literary Awards 2003) along with a careful selection of the best stories submitted to the competition. The reader will find a mosaic of contemporary narrative voices in the Catalan language, where thirteen authors explore different registers and themes through short stories. An anthology that captures the vitality of current short narrative and offers a representative sample of the emerging literary talent of the early 21st century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book collects the winning story of the seventh edition of the Tinet award, a consolidated literary competition within the Ciutat de Tarragona Literary Awards, and complements it with a selection of the most prominent finalist stories. The work brings together thirteen authors who display their creativity in short formats, offering the reader a plurality of styles, arguments, and narrative approaches. Each story functions as an independent piece, allowing for a fragmented or continuous reading, and together they form an overview of the Catalan narrative of the moment, with proposals ranging from the everyday to the imaginative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eContemporary short narrative in the Catalan language\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAnthology of winning and finalist stories from a literary award\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDiversity of voices and narrative styles of the early 21st century\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEmerging literary creation in the context of the Ciutat de Tarragona Literary Awards\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 narrative in Catalan, especially those who wish to discover new literary talents and explore a representative sample of the production of a benchmark literary competition. It is also suitable for fans of short story anthologies and for those who appreciate the stylistic diversity offered by a collection of various authors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book contributes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAccess to a curated selection of quality stories, winners and finalists in a recognized literary contest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDiscovery of thirteen contemporary authors in the Catalan language, with varied narrative proposals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA versatile reading experience, adaptable to different rhythms thanks to the structure of independent stories.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA testimony to the vitality of short narrative in the Catalan literary scene of the first decade of the 21st century.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: VARIOUS AUTHORS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: COSSETANIA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: cat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTopic: SHORT STORIES\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: NARRATIVE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: February 2004\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 120\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 199 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial assessment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis anthology is of interest to those who follow the evolution of short narrative in Catalan, as it gathers the most prominent proposals from a specific edition of the Tinet awards. The work offers a plural and representative vision of emerging talent, with the guarantee of having been selected by a specialized jury. It is a recommended volume for personal libraries of curious readers and for those who value the collection of diverse voices in a single book.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"COSSETÀNIA EDICIONS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405167812955,"sku":"9788496035997","price":9.3,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849603599.jpg?v=1781824353","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788496035997","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}