{"product_id":"9790568290340","title":"A homeless person in Barcelona","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Vagabond in Barcelona\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA moving story about fate, human fragility, and the decisions that shape a life. Through the figure of Mateo, the reader embarks on a journey from a wayward childhood to survival on the streets of Barcelona. This novel offers a profound reflection on the harshness of urban life, the weight of poor choices, and the delicate balance between hope and despair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe novel tells the story of Mateo, the youngest of five siblings in an Andalusian family that migrated to Barcelona in search of a better future. Born in the Catalan capital, Mateo grows up with hardly any parental supervision, which allows him to live his adolescence without limits. Over time, bad company plunges him into the world of drugs, dragging him down a dark path that culminates in his life as a homeless person on the streets. Despite the love of his family and the attachment to his Andalusian roots, Mateo faces the challenges of the big city, where every decision and circumstance leads him to a delicate balance between hope and despair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAndalusian immigration to Barcelona and the search for a better future.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe lack of parental supervision and its consequences in adolescence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe influence of bad company and access to drugs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSocial exclusion and life on the street as a homeless person.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe conflict between family roots and a hostile urban environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor readers interested in social and realistic novels that address human vulnerability, family drama, and the harsh realities of urban life. It is also suitable for those looking for stories about immigration, social exclusion, and the consequences of poor choices in youth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn honest and unsweetened look at social exclusion and life on the street.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA reflection on how decisions and circumstances can determine one's fate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA story that gives visibility to the reality of the homeless and the fragility of hope.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA portrait of Andalusian immigration and displacement in a large city.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Rodríguez, Luz Stella\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: PUNTO ROJO EDITORIAL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTheme: FICTION AND RELATED SUBJECTS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: PUNTO ROJO LIBROS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: May 2025\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 138\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 175 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA short but intense novel that addresses the fragility of human destiny with rawness and sensitivity. The work stands out for its ability to portray the reality of the homeless and the influence of the environment on personal decisions. Recommended for those looking for a read that invites reflection on social exclusion and second chances.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PUNTO ROJO EDITORIAL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53406823252315,"sku":"9790568290340","price":17.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/979056829034.jpg?v=1781841926","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9790568290340","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}