La amante de Wittgenstein

La amante de Wittgenstein - David Markson - Sexto Piso
Publisher name: 
Sexto Piso
Year of publication: 
2022
Pages: 
262
Book size:
15x23cm
Weight: 408 g
Binding: 
Rustic

A woman named Kate lives alone in a beach house, typing an avalanche of memories and reflections though no one will read them, convinced as she is the last human being on the face of the earth. She knows it for sure, because she has not found a soul despite having traveled the entire world, taking refuge in the National Gallery, in the Metropolitan or in the Louvre, where she burned antiques and picture frames to withstand the cold in winter. Thus, revisiting the milestones of Western culture –from the Odyssey to Picasso, from Leonardo da Vinci to Brahms, from Shakespeare to Wittgenstein–, spinning one theme with another, the deep fractures of Kate's mind begin to appear here and there, and the narrative is then revealed in all its bitter and poignant beauty.

In that dance between what is said and what is not said, this masterful, ambitious and poetic novel moves that David Fos...read more

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Book: La amante de Wittgenstein

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