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A General Theory of Oblivion

Catégorie: Tourisme et voyages, Religions et Spiritualités, Droit
Auteur: Peter Roach
Éditeur: Yvon Chouinard
Publié: 2017-11-07
Écrivain: Kira Breed-Wrisley
Langue: Chinois, Croate, Hébreu
Format: pdf, epub

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A General Theory of Oblivion by José Eduardo Agualusa - Archipelago - A General Theory of Oblivion is both more and less than its title; it certainly provides a kind of blueprint of the encroaching obscurity inherent to living and dying—at times bemoaning its certainty, at times celebrating the assured darkness—but it is also a general theory of love, of life, and, finally,

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A General Theory of Oblivion by Jose Eduardo - If I still had the space, charcoal, and available walls, I could compose a great work about forgetting: a general theory of oblivion. I realize I have transformed the entire apartment into a huge book. After burning the library, after I have died, all that remains will be my voice.

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A General Theory of Oblivion - English Pen - A General Theory of Oblivion. The brilliant new novel from the winner of the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize. On the eve of Angolan independence, Ludo bricks herself into her apartment, where she will remain for the next thirty years. She lives off vegetables and pigeons, burns her furniture

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A General Theory of Oblivion - Wikipedia - A General Theory of Oblivion (Portuguese: Teoria Geral do Esquecimento) is a 2012 novel by Angolan author José Eduardo Agualusa. The novel recounts the story of a Portuguese woman who locks herself into her apartment with Angola on the brink of independence.

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2017 - A General Theory of Oblivion - DUBLIN Literary Award - In A General Theory of Oblivion, José Eduardo Agualusa presents us with the beehive of Luanda and its recent history. Even while A General Theory of Oblivion details starvation, torture and killings and revolves around our need to forget, its tone and message are concerned with love.

A General Theory of Oblivion - The Booker Tea Reading Group - A General Theory of Oblivion is a perfectly crafted, wild patchwork of a novel, playing on a love of storytelling and fable. Shortlisted for the International Dublin Literary Award 2017. A finalist for the Man Booker International Prize 2016.

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'A General Theory of Oblivion', by José Eduardo Agualusa - A General Theory of Oblivion, his latest book to appear in English, is translated from the Portuguese with skill and flair by Daniel Hahn, who also An explanatory note tells readers that A General Theory of Oblivion grew out of Agualusa's efforts to write the screenplay for a feature film based

Review: A General Theory of Oblivion by José Eduardo Agualusa - A General Theory of Oblivion tells the real life story of Ludovica Fernandes Mano, a Portuguese woman who spent most of her life in Luanda, Angola. The narrative is framed by Ludo's remarkable decision to brick herself into her apartment shortly after guerrilla forces liberated Angola

A GENERAL THEORY OF OBLIVION | Kirkus Reviews - 1. A general theory of oblivion. by José Eduardo Agualusa ; translated by Daniel Hahn ‧ RELEASE DATE: Dec.

Review: A General Theory of Oblivion | The Common - Despite its somber title and theme, A General Theory of Oblivion reads like a thriller. The novel's short chapters move at a rapid pace, with Ludo's diary entries serving as occasional reprieves. This is the work of a seasoned novelist, deftly translated from Portuguese by the prominent British

A General Theory Of Oblivion by José | The Independent - A General Theory Of Oblivion perhaps won't win the duo another prize - The Book of Chameleons was fresher, the translation more polished - but as a timely homage to the prize of Angolan independence, it ought to win them more readers.

A General Theory of Oblivion (2015) - Jose Eduardo Agualusa. "December too. February arrived and the air was cracked with thirst. Ludo saw the lagoon drying out. First it darkened, then the grass turned gold, almost white, and the nighttimes lost the noise of the frogs. The woman counted the bottles of water. Not many left.

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