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Presents Miller's controversial work candidly depicting the life of an American expatriate living in Paris.

The celebrated French author's first autobiographical novel takes Ferdinand Bardamu on a search for fulfillment and meaning through Flemish battlefields, Parisian alleys, American slums and factories, and back to the suburbs of Paris.

Product Description: The protagonists of this love story are a very sentimental mother and an only child, a nonconformist and restless son whose behavior the mother examines thoroughly and ruthlessly in a desperate attempt to know him, to keep him. This is a novel in the form of a loving investigation that dissects the memories of the son's life into an obstinate inventory of encounters and disagreements, of small domestic dramas that slowly outline a picture of mother and son...read more

Product Description: Introduccion El nacimiento de Psique La juventud de Psique Eros La confrontacion Amor o enamoramiento La retirada de Eros El sufrimiento de Psique Las tareas Una Psique moderna Lecturas complementarias recomendadas

Product Description: In 1995 Portuguese author José Cardoso Pires suffered a cerebral ischemia which led to loss of memory and problems in the neural centers that control speech and writing. Against all medical odds, he slowly recuperated until he was able to narrate his slow return to life from death’s door as well as how he recovered his memory, and recovered his very identity in the process...read more

Product Description: Es una novela de Marcel Proust, escrita entre 1908 y 1922 que consta de siete partes: *Por el camino de Swann. *A la sombra de las muchachas en flor. *El mundo de Guermantes. *Sodoma y Gomorra. *La prisionera. *La fugitiva. *El tiempo recobrado.

Product Description: La transposicion literaria de la vida del autor en una especie de seudoautobiografia que habia sorprendido... Despues de la magnifica acogida de Viaje al fin de la noche (1932), una obra renovadora de la estructura e intencion de la novela que abriria las puertas a escritores como Jean-Paul Sartre, Henry Miller o Bukowski, Celine continuo desarrollando su deslumbrante y avasallador estilo en Muerte a credito (1936), buceo fascinante y sobrecogedor, no exento de humor acido, en los abismos del ser humano...read more

Product Description: The narrator of this story remembers his childhood during World War II, first in Milan and then in the countryside, where he was evacuated along with other children. Schoolhouse lessons, brotherly complicity, the first bombings, summer camp, his relationship with his father, and the discovery of love are all recreated in a series of lively vignettes...read more

Product Description: Gadir publica una nueva edicion de otra novela esencial de Italo Svevo, en nueva traduccion de Carlos Manzano. La novela, con tintes autobiograficos, relata una obsesion amorosa que refleja el conflicto entre el protagonista, un hombre joven pero de animo doliente, abocado a la incomunicacion, que se encuentra en el opresivo ambiente provinciano de Trieste...read more

Product Description: Ademas de una obra filosofica excepcional, Emil Cioran dejo a su muerte treinta y cuatro cuadernos manuscritos que empiezan el 26 de junio de 1957 y terminan en 1972. «Llevo el fragmento en la sangre», senalo el propio autor, y, efectivamente, casi a diario Cioran fue anotando estas reflexiones dispersas que ahora ofrecemos a nuestros lectores a partir de la seleccion realizada para la edicion alemana por Verena von der Heyden-Rynsch, escritora, traductora al aleman de sus libros y experta en su obra...read more