Asuntos de un hidalgo disoluto (Spanish Edition)

My most enthralling reading experience of recent years. Not only is it a beautiful and profoundly moving work, not only is it a necessary lesson on current themes such as civic education and the relation between personal and historical memory, but also an irreplaceable testimony of the struggle for democracy and tolerance in countries that are so near and dear to us.

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A tremendous and necessary book, with an overwhelming courage and honesty. At times I wondered how he had the bravery to write it. A beautiful, authentic and moving book. The city of Angosta is divided into three parts, according to social standing. Together, they take up where he left off.

Written in poetic language, the futuristic Angosta is a mirror of the violent reality of many parts of Latin America, and both a beautiful and terrifying modern fable. The author wrote in his diary at that moment: I kissed him and he was still warm. But so still, so still. The rage almost choked my tears.

My mum took off his wedding ring. The poem, attributed by some to Jorge Luis Borges, becomes the protagonist of the book. In confronting this controversy, Abad began to investigate the origins of the poem. The task was not to be an easy one, owing to the fact that certain Borges specialists insisted the poem was not by the great Argentine writer. Through interviews and meetings with writers and journalists, the author ends up winning the battle over oblivion and betrayals of memory.

He also reflects on the complex theme of the self and the other in literature. For further information, please visit also: Over , copies sold in Spanish language.

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You can change your cookie settings at any time. Continue Find out more. More Spanish examples for this word. Cuenta la leyenda que Sindelar fue un precursor de los futbolistas disolutos. Pero el contraste entre el antes y el es existe, aunque el antes no fuese tan disoluto.