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Discover the groundbreaking novel, Nocilla Dream, a bold literary experiment that delves into the lives of marginalized figures within our globalized society. This compelling narrative begins in the stark Nevada desert, where a solitary tree adorned with pairs of shoes sparks a remarkable butterfly effect. Follow the intertwining stories of quirky characters: from Midwest brothel blondes seeking escape with cherished clients to anti-civilization dwellers in newly formed underground micro-nations. An Argentine man in a Las Vegas motel creates an eccentric monument to Jorge Luis Borges, showcasing his obsession with literature amidst the chaos of the modern world.
Rich with references to indie cinema, collage, conceptual art, the evolution of computers, and the novel's decadence, Nocilla Dream is more than just a story—it's a vibrant exploration of beauty found in emptiness. As the first installment of the Nocilla Trilogy, this novel has ignited a renaissance in contemporary Spanish literature, melding diverse cultural insights with a fresh narrative style. Perfect for readers seeking thought-provoking literature that challenges conventional storytelling, Nocilla Dream is a must-have addition to your collection.
Delivery Information: The product is BRAND NEW, published in 2015 by Fitzcarraldo Editions, and ships directly to your doorstep with our reliable service. Enjoy hassle-free shipping and enrich your literary journey today!
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ISBN: 9781910695029
Year: 2015
Publisher: Fitzcarraldo Editions
Description:
Nocilla Dream is one of the most daring literary experiments of recent years, exploring the mysterious connections between the lives of marginal figures in a globalised society. Everything starts in the Nevada desert, where a solitary tree is covered in pairs of shoes. By a butterfly effect, a chain of events affects a host of bad B-movie characters littered across the globe: brothel blondes in the Midwest dream of absconding eastwards with their favourite clients; anti-crats live in newly formed micro-nations underground; an Argentine man living in a motel in Las Vegas builds a peculiar monument to Jorge Luis Borges.
Full of references to indie cinema, collage, conceptual art, practical architecture, the history of computers and the decadence of the novel, the first instalment of the Nocilla Trilogy finds beauty in emptiness and kick- started a regeneration in Spanish literature.
Rich with references to indie cinema, collage, conceptual art, the evolution of computers, and the novel's decadence, Nocilla Dream is more than just a story—it's a vibrant exploration of beauty found in emptiness. As the first installment of the Nocilla Trilogy, this novel has ignited a renaissance in contemporary Spanish literature, melding diverse cultural insights with a fresh narrative style. Perfect for readers seeking thought-provoking literature that challenges conventional storytelling, Nocilla Dream is a must-have addition to your collection.
Delivery Information: The product is BRAND NEW, published in 2015 by Fitzcarraldo Editions, and ships directly to your doorstep with our reliable service. Enjoy hassle-free shipping and enrich your literary journey today!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781910695029
Year: 2015
Publisher: Fitzcarraldo Editions
Description:
Nocilla Dream is one of the most daring literary experiments of recent years, exploring the mysterious connections between the lives of marginal figures in a globalised society. Everything starts in the Nevada desert, where a solitary tree is covered in pairs of shoes. By a butterfly effect, a chain of events affects a host of bad B-movie characters littered across the globe: brothel blondes in the Midwest dream of absconding eastwards with their favourite clients; anti-crats live in newly formed micro-nations underground; an Argentine man living in a motel in Las Vegas builds a peculiar monument to Jorge Luis Borges.
Full of references to indie cinema, collage, conceptual art, practical architecture, the history of computers and the decadence of the novel, the first instalment of the Nocilla Trilogy finds beauty in emptiness and kick- started a regeneration in Spanish literature.