The Resource A brief life, Juan Carlos Onetti ; translated by Hortense Carpentier
A brief life, Juan Carlos Onetti ; translated by Hortense Carpentier
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- Label
- A brief life
- Title
- A brief life
- Statement of responsibility
- Juan Carlos Onetti ; translated by Hortense Carpentier
- Contributor
- qPzQm-U8tks
- Subject
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- trueLiterary fiction
- trueEavesdropping
- Alienation (Social psychology) -- Fiction
- trueAlienation (Social psychology)
- trueExistentialism
- truePurpose in life
- trueUruguay
- Santa María de Onetti (Imaginary place) -- Fiction
- truePeople with breast cancer
- trueHusband and wife
- trueScreenplay writing
- trueTranslations -- Spanish to English
- trueDespair
- trueFate and fatalism
- trueSanta Maria de Onetti (Imaginary place)
- trueSmall town life
- trueImagination in men
- trueSurrealist fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Brausen eavesdrops on the conversation of his neighbours, imagining their gestures, their expressions. Brausen lives with his wife, who has undergone surgery after being diagnosed with breast cancer. To compensate for this physical void which stalls their caresses, Brausen imagines stories of Santa Maria, and a doctor named Diaz Grey
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 350966
- Cataloging source
- UkOxBHB
- Dewey number
- 860
- Index
- no index present
- Language note
- Translated from the Spanish
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- A brief life, Juan Carlos Onetti ; translated by Hortense Carpentier
- Control code
- ocn475539005
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Extent
- 292 p.
- Isbn
- 9781852429782
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)475539005
- Label
- A brief life, Juan Carlos Onetti ; translated by Hortense Carpentier
- Control code
- ocn475539005
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Extent
- 292 p.
- Isbn
- 9781852429782
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)475539005
Subject
- trueAlienation (Social psychology)
- Alienation (Social psychology) -- Fiction
- trueDespair
- trueEavesdropping
- trueExistentialism
- trueFate and fatalism
- trueHusband and wife
- trueImagination in men
- trueLiterary fiction
- truePeople with breast cancer
- truePurpose in life
- trueSanta Maria de Onetti (Imaginary place)
- Santa María de Onetti (Imaginary place) -- Fiction
- trueScreenplay writing
- trueSmall town life
- trueSurrealist fiction
- trueTranslations -- Spanish to English
- trueUruguay
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