{"product_id":"9788497912457","title":"20\/XX and Other Stories","description":"\u003ch2\u003e20\/XX and other stories\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis volume brings together four award-winning stories from the Baix Camp Literary Awards, a competition that fosters young talent in the Catalan language. Readers will find a sample of new Catalan narrative through the voices of Edgar Cantero, winner of the prize, and authors Cristina Altadill, Meritxell Falgueras, and Cristina Puigbert. An anthology that reveals the vitality and diversity of contemporary fiction written by emerging authors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book collects the texts awarded and recognized in the narrative category of the prestigious literary competition. It includes the winning story by Edgar Cantero, titled \"20\/XX,\" along with the runner-up piece by Cristina Altadill and works by Meritxell Falgueras and Cristina Puigbert. Each story offers a unique perspective, exploring different registers and themes within contemporary fiction. The work serves as a window into the concerns and aesthetic proposals of a new generation of Catalan writers.\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\u003eYoung promises of Catalan literature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eStories awarded in literary competitions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDiversity of styles and narrative voices.\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 current Catalan literature and in discovering new narrative talents. It is especially suitable for those who enjoy short stories, literary contests, and anthologies that offer a panoramic view of young creation. It is also of interest to philology students and those fond of the evolution of fiction in Catalan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book provides\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAccess to the work of emerging authors recognized in a benchmark literary competition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA varied sample of narrative styles within contemporary Catalan fiction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe opportunity to learn about the start of promising literary careers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: CANTERO, EDGAR; ALTADILL, CRISTINA; FALGUERAS, MERITXELL; PUIGBERT, CRISTINA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: COSSETANIA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Catalan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: Modern and contemporary fiction, 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: January 2007\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 112\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 185 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis anthology represents an opportunity to delve into the narrative production of young Catalan authors recognized in a storied competition. The selection of four stories, including the winner and runner-up, offers a representative view of the quality and thematic diversity promoted by the Baix Camp Literary Awards. A book that fulfills its purpose of disseminating new voices and will be of interest to followers of contemporary Catalan literature.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"COSSETÀNIA EDICIONS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405158211931,"sku":"9788497912457","price":10.8,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849791245.jpg?v=1781824265","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788497912457","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}