MY SON THE FANATIC. FABER STORIES. HANIF KUREISHI. Libro en papel. 9780571356157 LIBRERIA 9 3/4
MY SON THE FANATIC

MY SON THE FANATIC

FABER STORIES

HANIF KUREISHI

$ 25,000.00
IVA incluido
agotado
Editorial:
FABER & FABER
Año de edición:
2019
Materia
Fiction - non fiction
ISBN:
978-0-571-35615-7
Páginas:
48

Set in a northern industrial town, this story studies the dismay experienced by a Pakistani father when his son rejects the material possessions and values he has slaved all his life for and embraces a fundamentalist sect of Islam.

Artículos relacionados

  • EVEN WHEN YOUR VOICE SHAKES
    RUBY YAYRA GOKA
    A young woman speaks out against her wealthy abuser in this riveting YA novel from one of Ghana’s most celebrated children’s book authors.When Amerley is offered a job working for one of her mother’s old school friends, she knows she has to accept. Her wages will feed her family, help her sisters stay in school, and ensure that her mother won’t have to worry about them. Ame...
    En Stock

    $ 63,000.00

  • THE LAST WHITE MAN
    MOHSIN HAMID
    One morning, a man wakes up to find himself transformed. Overnight, Anders’s skin has turned dark, and the reflection in the mirror seems a stranger to him. At first he shares his secret only with Oona, an old friend turned new lover. Soon, reports of similar events begin to surface. Across the land, people are awakening in new incarnations, uncertain how their neighbors, frie...
    En Stock

    $ 77,000.00

  • SEVEN EMPTY HOUSES
    SAMANTA SCHWEBLIN
    The seven houses in these seven stories are strange. A person is missing, or a truth, or memory; some rooms are enticing, some unmoored, others empty. But in Samanta Schweblin's tense, visionary tales, something always creeps back inside: a ghost, a fight, trespassers, a list of things to do before you die, a child's first encounter with darkness or the fallibility of parents.I...
    En Stock

    $ 119,000.00

  • DOGS AT THE PERIMETER
    MADELEINE THIEN
    Set in Cambodia during the regime of the-Khmer Rouge and in present day Montreal, Dogs at the Perimeter tells the story of Janie, who as a child experiences the terrible violence carried out by the Khmer Rouge and loses everything she holds dear. Three decades later, Janie has relocated to Montreal, although the scars of her past remain visible. After abandoning her husband and...
    En Stock

    $ 100,000.00

  • THE EMISSARY
    YOKO TAWADA
    Japan, after suffering from a massive irreparable disaster, cuts itself off from the world. Children are so weak they can barely stand or walk: the only people with any get-go are the elderly. Mumei lives with his grandfather Yoshiro, who worries about him constantly. They carry on a day-to-day routine in what could be viewed as a post-Fukushima time, with all the children born...
    En Stock

    $ 94,000.00

  • FRUITING BODIES
    KATHRYN HARLAN
    This genre-bending debut collection of stories constructs eight eerie worlds full of desire, wisdom, and magic blooming amidst decay.In stories that beckon and haunt, Fruiting Bodies ranges confidently from the fantastical to the gothic to the uncanny as it follows characters-mostly queer, mostly women-on the precipice of change. Echoes of timeless myth and folklore reverberate...
    En Stock

    $ 157,000.00

Otros libros del autor

  • AMOR + ODIO
    HANIF KUREISHI
    Relatos, textos autobiográficos y ensayos de un Kureishi en plena forma: mordaz, sagaz, vibrante y provocador.Este libro reúne un variado repertorio de piezas breves de Hanif Kureishi: relatos, textos autobiográficos y ensayos. Un buen muestrario del talento narrativo y la punzante mirada del escritor.Entre los primeros: un hombre de negocios viaja en un avión al que se le ...
    En Stock

    $ 87,000.00

  • A PEDAZOS
    HANIF KUREISHI
    En la Navidad de 2022, mientras pasaba las vacaciones en Roma con su pareja, Isabella, Hanif Kureishi sufrió un desvanecimiento y se desplomó. Al recuperar la consciencia se encontró en el suelo, rodeado de un charco de sangre, y no tardó en descubrir que era incapaz de moverse. Una vez en el hospital, los médicos confirmaron que había quedado parapléjico. Este libro tes...
    agotado

    $ 95,000.00