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03628aam a2200373 i 4500 001 BAB01C90F74411EBBDFBEBD45DECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20210807010012 008 210121s2021 sp 000 1 spa d 020 $a 9788439737957 020 $a 8439737955 035 $a (OCoLC)1232148678 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d BDX $d JTH $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d IOU $d SILO 041 1 $a spa $h por 043 $a s-bl--- 082 04 $a 869.3/42 $2 23 100 1 $a Buarque, Chico, $d 1944- $e author. 240 10 $a Essa gente. $l Spanish 242 10 $a These people $y eng 245 10 $a Esa gente / $c Chico Buarque ; traduccioÌn de Roser Vilagrassa. 250 $a Primera edicioÌn. 264 1 $a Barcelona : $b Literatura Random House, $c 2021. 300 $a 156 pages ; $c 23 cm 546 $a Text in Spanish. 520 $a Tras haber sido galardonado con el prestigioso Premio CamoÌes por su trayectoria literaria, el celebrado compositor, muÌsico, poeta y novelista Chico Buarque nos invita a asomarnos a la vida de Manuel Duarte, un escritor de novela histoÌrica que tuvo su momento de gloria en la deÌcada de los noventa y que ahora, con la cuenta bancaria en nuÌmeros rojos, intenta escribir en vano el libro que debe a sus editores. Mientras disfruta de sus paseos peripateÌticos por las elegantes calles de su barrio, Leblon, o visita la favela vecina de Viridal, recorremos un RiÌo de Janeiro que, de una forma cada vez maÌs patente, se doblega y sangra bajo el laÌtigo de la injusticia social y econoÌmica: un muÌsico negro acribillado por la policiÌa, un decreto que flexibiliza el uso de armas de fuego, una manifestacioÌn reprimida violentamente o lujosas fiestas de la nueva casta poliÌtica inundan los perioÌdicos. Buarque nos brinda, a modo de rompecabezas y desde muÌltiples voces y perspectivas, su novela maÌs punzante y nos asoma, con su habitual mirada iroÌnica, a los devaneos tragicoÌmicos de un escritor en crisis y a la memoria fragmentada del enloquecido Brasil de Bolsonaro. 520 $a This is an elegy to solitude, to pain, to erotic (and literary) misunderstandings, and to the longing over all we do not say. Lila Azam Zanganeh After being honored with the prestigious CamoÌes Prize for his literary career, famous composer, musician, poet, and novelist Chico Buarque invites us to look into Manuel Duarte s life. He is a historical novelist who had his moment of glory back in the nineties and now, with a bank account in the red, tries vainly to write the book his publishers expect. While enjoying his peripatetic walks on the elegant streets of his neighborhood, Leblon, or visiting Viridal, a neighboring favela, we journey through Rio de Janeiro, a city that bends and bleeds, in an increasingly apparent way, under the lash of social and economic injustice. A black musician shot dead by police, a decree that facilitates the use of firearms, a violently repressed protest rally, or lavish parties in the new political circle are the kind of stories that flood the newspapers. In the form of a puzzle with multiple voices and perspectives, Buarque gives us his most poignant novel yet and shows us, with his usual ironic look, the tragicomic dalliances of a writer in crisis and the fragmented memory of the maddened Brazil under Bolsonaro. 650 0 $a Authors $v Fiction. 651 0 $a Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) $v Fiction. 650 4 $a Spanish language materials. 700 1 $a Vilagrassa, R., $e translator. 941 $a 1 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20210807010052.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=BAB01C90F74411EBBDFBEBD45DECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IOUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search