{"product_id":"9788496457447","title":"I do not have the pleasure.","description":"\u003ch2\u003eI haven't the pleasure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA collection of stories that travels through the darkest and most delirious margins of the human condition. Sergio Algora presents a narrative universe where necrophiliac magicians, pop-aspiring Messiahs, tormented footballers, and immortal mayors coexist. With sharp prose and corrosive humor, the author explores the gloomy side of the world through unforgettable characters navigating sex, alcohol, music, and death. A book that combines laughter with deep reflection on beauty and pain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work gathers a series of independent stories that share an irreverent tone and a lucid gaze on the murkiest aspects of reality. The characters populating these pages are beings on the edge, trapped in absurd and often tragic situations. From a magician who practices incest and necrophilia to a child murderer with amnesia, to a Cristiano Ronaldo who has lost his footballing talent due to nightmares. Each story is an immersion into a world where the grotesque and the poetic merge, where love and beauty coexist with pain and death, all bathed in an atmosphere of debauchery and pop music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe duality between the grotesque and the poetic in the human condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eExistential absurdity and the search for identity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePop music as a backdrop and narrative element\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSex, death, and violence as drivers of human experience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSocial criticism through black humor and satire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor readers looking for transgressive and uncompromising literature, who enjoy black humor and stories that explore the limits of what is socially acceptable. Especially suitable for those who appreciate the short story as a way to explore complex narrative universes and memorable characters. Also for followers of contemporary Spanish narrative who value originality and the ability to surprise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA unique reading experience that combines laughter with deeper reflection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eUnforgettable characters and extreme situations that challenge narrative conventions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA lucid and unfiltered look at the darkest aspects of reality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA sharp and personal literary style that turns each story into a small masterpiece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe opportunity to discover one of the most original authors in the current narrative landscape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Algora, Sergio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Xordica\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: CARRACHINAS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 144\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 56 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA risky and original narrative proposal that demonstrates Sergio Algora's talent for building unique literary universes. The collection of stories maintains a constant narrative pulse and surprises with its ability to transition between the comic and the tragic without losing coherence. A book that will not leave anyone indifferent and deserves special attention from readers looking for something different within contemporary short narrative.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"XORDICA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53407300714843,"sku":"9788496457447","price":13.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849645744.jpg?v=1781852004","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788496457447","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}