Title
El pasado (Spanish Edition),Used
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Despus de trece aos de amor uno de esos amores absolutos que nacen en la adolescencia, modelan el mundo a su imagen y parecen condenados a la inmortalidad, Rmini y Sofa se separan. Para l, que ya ronda los 30, todo vuelve a ser nuevo y brillante, como el pavimento de una calle tras un aguacero. Redescubre el deseo y se lanza desenfrenadamente con la eficaz ayuda de algunas sustancias ilcitas a recuperar el tiempo perdido. Pero su relacin con Sofa no ha muerto, o slo ha hecho lo que hace el amor cuando finge haber terminado: cambiar de forma. Y cuando vuelve y lo sorprende, emboscndolo en un recodo oscuro, el amor tiene el rostro del espanto.Mujerzombi, espectro vengador, enamorada insomne, Sofa reaparece una y otra vez en el horizonte de Rmini para reconquistarlo, martirizarlo o salvarle la vida, enarbolando las banderas de una pasin amorosa que no se arredra ante nada y pretende gobernarlo todo. As, Rmini, que en la separacin haba vislumbrado la posibilidad de un renacimiento, va hundindose poco a poco en un abismo de pesadilla o de comedia, un infierno en el que el chantaje sentimental, la traicin y hasta el crimen son moneda corriente. Ir perdindolo todo: trabajo, salud, nuevas parejas, incluso un hijo, y su calvario sufrir un vuelco inesperado acaso porque ha llegado a su perfeccin cuando conozca a las Mujeres que Aman Demasiado, una clula de terrorismo emocional que se rene a conspirar, liderada por Sofa, en un bar llamado Adela H.Entre el analtico Stendhal de Del amor y las feroces psicopatas matrimoniales de Philip Roth, El pasado es, a su manera viciosa e hilarante, un tratado moderno de educacin sentimental, un relato ejemplar sobre las metamorfosis que sufren las pasiones cuando entran en el agujero negro de su posteridad. Una novela de amorhorror, que pone al desnudo el otro lado, a la vez srdido y revelador, siniestro y desopilante, de esa comedia que los seres humanos llaman pareja.El pasado es, sin duda, la ms lograda y ambiciosa novela de uno de los mejores escritores latinoamericanos de su generacin, de quien Ricardo Piglia escribi: El surgimiento de Alan Pauls es lo mejor que podra haberle pasado a la literatura argentina desde la estrella de Manuel Puig. Roberto Bolao, quien le dedic el ltimo texto de El gaucho insufrible, afirm: Uno de lo mejores escritores latinoamericanos vivos.Una novela magistral sobre el amor excesivo (Enrique VilaMatas).Una obra clave de las actuales letras latinoamericanas (J. A. Masoliver Rdenas, La Vanguardia).Una novela de mala vida y gran talento (F. Dumont, Le Monde).Un librovampiro denso, luminoso, diablicamente cmico (Fabienne Pascaud, Tlrama).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'El pasado' by Alan Pauls? A: 'El pasado' explores the complexities of love and the impact of past relationships on present lives. It delves into themes of obsession, memory, and the transformations of passion over time.
- Q: How many pages does 'El pasado' have? A: 'El pasado' contains 560 pages, providing an in-depth narrative that captures the intricacies of its characters' emotional journeys.
- Q: What is the condition of the used book? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition,' indicating that it may show some signs of wear but remains readable and intact.
- Q: What type of binding does 'El pasado' have? A: 'El pasado' is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle for readers.
- Q: Who is the author of 'El pasado'? A: The author of 'El pasado' is Alan Pauls, recognized as one of the prominent contemporary Latin American writers.
- Q: When was 'El pasado' first published? A: 'El pasado' was first published on November 3, 2003, and has since gained acclaim in literary circles.
- Q: What genre does 'El pasado' belong to? A: 'El pasado' is categorized under Genre Fiction, specifically as a novel that combines elements of love, horror, and psychological drama.
- Q: Is 'El pasado' a standalone novel or part of a series? A: 'El pasado' is a standalone novel, allowing readers to enjoy its story without needing to read any preceding works.
- Q: What notable reviews has 'El pasado' received? A: 'El pasado' has been praised by various critics, with comments highlighting it as a 'magistral novel about excessive love' and 'a key work in contemporary Latin American literature.'
- Q: What can readers expect in terms of narrative style in 'El pasado'? A: Readers can expect a narrative that is both vicarious and humorous, rich in metaphor and psychological insight, reflecting the emotional turmoil of its characters.