Name: el gran arte
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Author: Rubem Fonseca
ISBN: 9786077638049

Type

Physical Book

Author

Rubem Fonseca

Publisher

ediciones cal y arena

Topic

literatura iberoamericana - general

Year

2011

Pages

348

Format

Paperback

ISBN13

9786077638049

Edited in

México

el gran arte

Rubem Fonseca (Author) · ediciones cal y arena · Paperback

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Synopsis "el gran arte"

?hermes era un hombre de estatura media, lacónico, de movimientos controlados. la piel de su rostro inescrutable era pulida y dura como el ágata, con la palidez homogénea de los muñecos.

mientras hablaba conmigo su cuerpo permanecía inmóvil, como una estatua; sólo el dedo meñique de su mano derecha daba señales de vida. un tic nervioso que no conseguía controlar. estábamos solos. ada se había retirado a la habitación.

?quiero que me enseñes los secretos del percor.?
?es un arte difícil?, dijo hermes.
me abrí la camisa y le mostré el abdomen. hermes examinó la cicatriz con indiferencia.
?quiero vengarme.?
?cómprate un revólver?, dijo hermes apático.
?quiero usar un cuchillo. se me ha convertido en una obsesión. hace varios días que no pienso en otra cosa.??

Rubem Fonseca

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Rubem Fonseca (Juiz de Fora, Brazil, May 11, 1925 – Rio de Janeiro, April 15, 2020) was one of the most influential writers and screenwriters in contemporary Brazilian literature. Considered a major renovator of narrative in Portuguese, his direct, raw, and uncompromising style masterfully portrayed urban violence, marginality, and the social contradictions of modern Brazil. Before dedicating himself entirely to literature, Fonseca worked as a lawyer and police commissioner in Rio de Janeiro, experiences that deeply marked his work and allowed him to explore human complexity from a unique perspective.

He debuted in 1963 with The Prisoners and gained international notoriety with titles such as Happy New Year, The Collector, The Morel Case, High Art, August, Bufo & Spallanzani, and Vast Emotions and Imperfect Thoughts. His work, essential for dirty realism and Latin American crime literature, has been translated into numerous languages and adapted into films. Fonseca received notable literary awards, including the Camões Prize (2003), the Juan Rulfo Prize (2003), and the Ibero-American Narrative Manuel Rojas Prize (2012), consolidating his legacy as an indispensable reference in Portuguese-language literature.

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