{"product_id":"9791387721152","title":"Broken clown","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBroken  Clown\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA raw and visceral story about the fragility of identity and the price of success. Through the voice of a character on the brink of the abyss, Álvaro Raga weaves a narrative that explores loneliness, failure, and the search for redemption in a world that devours those who give themselves entirely. The reader is immersed in an uncompromising emotional journey, where every word counts and every silence weighs heavy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe novel follows a protagonist who has reached the limit of his strength. With a mouth that can barely articulate words and a body that is shutting down, the character confronts his own ghosts. The work is a heartbreaking interior monologue that shifts between the memory of what once was and the certainty of what is no more. Through sharp and poetic prose, the author shows us how success can become a trap and how the clown's mask ends up fusing with the skin. It is a reflection on loss, oblivion, and the struggle to find meaning when everything seems to be collapsing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe disintegration of identity and the self.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFailure as a transformative and destructive experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLoneliness at the moment of decline.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe social mask and the difficulty of being authentic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe search for redemption and the meaning of life.\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 contemporary fiction with a strong psychological and emotional component. It is ideal for those who enjoy intimate stories with a raw and poetic tone, which explore the limits of the human condition. Recommended for those who value careful prose and dense atmospheres, and who are not afraid to face uncomfortable questions about life and death.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA deep immersion into the psychology of a character on the edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA reflection on the fragility of success and identity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn intense and emotionally challenging literary experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSharp, poetic prose that invites re-reading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn honest, unadorned look at failure and redemption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical data\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Raga, Álvaro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mandala Ediciones\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\u003eTopic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fiction and related items, Modern and contemporary fiction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Narrative\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 June 2025\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 250\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA work that stands out for its ability to create an oppressive and moving atmosphere. Álvaro Raga manages to build a story that, from the very first line, traps the reader in a whirlwind of emotions. His direct and poetic style, with no concessions, makes \u003cem\u003eBroken Clown\u003c\/em\u003e an essential read for those seeking a narrative that not only entertains but also shakes and questions. A title that promises to leave a mark on the reader.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MANDALA EDICIONES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53408243122523,"sku":"9791387721152","price":15.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/979138772115.jpg?v=1781859610","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9791387721152","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}