aï¿½o Del Desierto

Name: aï¿½o Del Desierto
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ISBN: 9781934768594

ISBN-10: 1934768596

ISBN-13: 9781934768594

Edition: N/A

Authors: Pedro Mairal, Susan Hallstead, Juan Pablo Dabove

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El ano del desierto is the story of a year in the life of Maria Valdes Neylan, narrated by herself, from somewhere in Ireland or England. The novel narrates the (literal) dissolution of a city (Buenos Aires), of a nation (Argentina) and of a life story (that of Maria). The agent of this dissolution is the Wilderness (la intemperie). But, what is the Wilderness? The novel does not provide any definition or clarification regarding its nature. We do not know if it's a natural or supernatural phenomenon. We do not know if it's a sentient phenomenon, an instrument animated by an evil design or just an impersonal force. Furthermore, nobody witnesses the Wilderness in action. Only its effects are…

Book details

Publisher: Stockcero, Incorporated
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 338
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.76" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Juan Pablo Daboveis assistant professor and associate chair of the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at the University of Colorado at Boulder.