La bestia del corazon (Nuevos Tiempos)
Format: kindle
ASIN: B006CEYTCI
Publish date: November 24th 2011
Publisher: Ediciones Siruela
Pages no: 196
Edition language: Spanish
Category:
Novels,
Literature,
European Literature,
Cultural,
Historical Fiction,
Politics,
Contemporary,
German Literature,
Romania,
Germany,
Fiction
Yes, of course poetic prose can be beyond annoying and pretentious. But when it works, it works. The Land of Green Plums is dense, blurry, harsh, emotional, intimate and very poetic. It's also effortless, which makes the reading experience even more exciting and disturbing, as I suspect was the writ...
Wstrząsająca lektura. Styl pisarki nieporównywalny z niczym: szorstki a poetycki, język beznamiętny a wstrząsający i walący obuchem w łeb. Inność tej książki i jej klimat trzyma czytelnika i wymaga po skończonej lekturze rytuałów oczyszczających.
I'm guessing this is not for everyone. Very peculiar, but it does set a certain mood.
meh...
I looked forward to reading this book. Usually I enjoy poetic, (partially) biographical kinds of books with a stream-of-conscious kind of writing. I can't help but feel that something got lost in translation. It could somehow easily imagine this being a great book in its original language, but at le...
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