TY  - BOOK
AU  - Halfon,Eduardo
TI  - Monasterio
SN  - 9788415625841
AV  - PQ7499.3.H35 ebook 
U1  - 863.7Fic 
PY  - 2014///]
CY  - Barcelona, España
PB  - Libros del Asteroide S.L.U.
KW  - Jews
KW  - Travel
KW  - Fiction
KW  - College teachers
KW  - Self-realization
KW  - Authors
KW  - Spanish fiction
KW  - 21st century
KW  - Autobiographical fiction
KW  - lcgft
KW  - Electronic books
N2  - In this book, the nomadic narrator of Eduardo Halfon's critically-acclaimed The Polish Boxer returns to travel from Guatemalan cities, villages, coffee plantations, and border towns to a private jazz concert in New York's Harlem, a former German U-Boat base on the French Breton coast, and Israel, where he escapes from his sister's Orthodox Jewish wedding into an erotic adventure with the enigmatic Tamara. His passing encounters are unforgettable; his relationships, problematic. At once a world citizen and a writer who mistrusts the power of language, he is pursued by history's ghosts and unanswerable questions. He is a cartographer of identity on a compelling journey to an uncertain destination. As he draws and redraws his boundaries, he confronts us with the limitations of our own
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