Bestseller
Conversations in the Cathedral
| ავტორი | Mario Vargas Llosa |
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Conversations in the Cathedral by Mario Vargas Llosa (Faber) — two men in a Lima bar ask when Peru screwed itself up, and the novel’s extraordinary formal structure — intertwining time frames and voices — reconstructs the answer across five hundred pages. Considered by many critics Vargas Llosa’s greatest achievement: the structure itself enacts the argument, that corruption is not dramatic but gradual, not an event but an environment. Published by Faber & Faber.
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პროდუქტის ფასის ცვლილებაზე შეტყობინებები გააქტიურებულია. თუკი ეს პროდუქტი გაიაფდება, ამის შესახებ პირველი შენი გაიგებ.
მიუთითე ელფოსტა და პირველმა გაიგე, როცა ეს პროდუქტი გაიაფდება.
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Vargas Llosa’s masterwork weaves two parallel narratives into a profound exploration of Peru’s moral and political decay, told through a chance encounter in a Lima cathedral bar that unravels decades of corruption and compromise. This formally ambitious novel captures the intimate voices of ordinary people caught in a society’s slow collapse, making it essential reading for understanding how personal and national crises intertwine. A landmark of Latin American literature that rewards careful, immersive reading.
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Santiago Zavala, the son of a Peruvian senator, meets an old family friend in a Lima bar and asks him: ‘When did Peru screw itself up?’ The answer takes the entire novel to arrive at — a novel of extraordinary formal ambition in which two separate narrative threads run in parallel and only gradually reveal their relationship, reconstructing the corruption, compromise, and moral collapse of a society through the voices of the people who lived inside it.
Conversations in the Cathedral — published in 1969 and considered by many critics Vargas Llosa’s greatest achievement — is one of the most formally complex novels in Latin American literature, its intertwining time frames and voices demanding the full engagement of a reader willing to trust that the complexity serves a purpose. It does: the structure itself enacts the argument, that power and corruption are not dramatic but gradual, not events but environments.
The summit of Vargas Llosa’s political fiction — essential for any serious reader of world literature. Published by Faber & Faber.
მახასიათებლები
| ავტორი | Mario Vargas Llosa |
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| გამომცემლობა | Faber & Faber |
| გვერდების რაოდენობა | 608 |
| ISBN | 9780571168828 |
| ყდის ტიპი | რბილი ყდა |
| ენა | ინგლისური |
| ფორმატი | 198 x 129 mm |
