Samuel Johnson Está Indignado
by Lydia Davis
En este libro Lydia Davis repasa temas como: amigos aburridos, Marie Curie, los vecinos, el matrimonio, la ética, los tanatorios, los hijos, la guerra, los diccionarios, en fin, abarca un poco de todo con un hilo conductor: la belleza del lenguaje al servicio de una idea que todos hemos sentido de forma incoada, pero que quizás nunca hemos podido conseguir cuajar.
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From Wikipedia: Lydia Davis (born 1947) is a contemporary American author and translator of French. She is the daughter of Robert Gorham Davis and Hope Hale Davis. From 1974 to 1978 Davis was married to Paul Auster, with whom she has a son, Daniel Auster. Davis is currently married to painter Alan Cote, with whom she has a son, Theo Cote. She is a professor of creative writing at University at Albany, SUNY. She has published six collections of short stories, including The Thirteenth Woman and Other Stories (1976) and Break It Down (1986). Her most recent collection is Varieties of Disturbance, published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in 2007. Her stories are acclaimed for their brevity and humour. Many are only one or two sentences. In fact some of her stories are considered poetry or somewhere between philosophy, poetry and short story.
Samuel Johnson Está Indignado
by Lydia Davis
En este libro Lydia Davis repasa temas como: amigos aburridos, Marie Curie, los vecinos, el matrimonio, la ética, los tanatorios, los hijos, la guerra, los diccionarios, en fin, abarca un poco de todo con un hilo conductor: la belleza del lenguaje al servicio de una idea que todos hemos sentido de forma incoada, pero que quizás nunca hemos podido conseguir cuajar.
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RELEASED2004
PUBLISHEREmece Editores
LENGTH207
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From Wikipedia: Lydia Davis (born 1947) is a contemporary American author and translator of French. She is the daughter of Robert Gorham Davis and Hope Hale Davis. From 1974 to 1978 Davis was married to Paul Auster, with whom she has a son, Daniel Auster. Davis is currently married to painter Alan Cote, with whom she has a son, Theo Cote. She is a professor of creative writing at University at Albany, SUNY. She has published six collections of short stories, including The Thirteenth Woman and Other Stories (1976) and Break It Down (1986). Her most recent collection is Varieties of Disturbance, published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in 2007. Her stories are acclaimed for their brevity and humour. Many are only one or two sentences. In fact some of her stories are considered poetry or somewhere between philosophy, poetry and short story.
