· Andrés Neman’s Traveler of the Century is a novel in five parts, and at least as many genres. There are elements of a historical novel, an epistolary novel, and a novel of ideas. Its subject is translation, or traveling. Or love. 14 rows · Traveler of the Century: Author: Andrés Neuman: Genre: Novel: Written: (Eng. ) Author: Andrés Neuman. It is a book that looks to the past in order to have us reconsider the conflicts of our present. The winner of Spain's prestigious Alfaguara Prize and the National Critics Prize, Traveler of the Century marks the English-language debut of Andrés Neuman, a writer described 4/5(24).
Traveler of the Century is a deeply intellectual novel, chock-full of discussions about philosophy, history, literature, love, and translation. It is a book that looks to the past in order to have us reconsider the conflicts of our present. Traveler of the Century marks the English-language debut of Andrés Neuman, a writer described by. Welcome to the nineteenth century. Enjoy your stay. Andrés Neman's Traveler of the Century is a novel in five parts, and at least as many genres. There are elements of a historical novel, an epistolary novel, and a novel of ideas. Its subject is translation, or traveling. Or love. Or the 19th century. Or Germany. Or Spain. Or the 20th century. Traveler of the century Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. Share to Twitter. Traveler of the century by Neuman, Andres, Publication date Topics Discussion -- Fiction, Discussion English. pages ; 22 cm Searching for an inn, the enigmatic traveler Hans stops in a small city on the border between Saxony and.
Andrés Neuman’s Traveler of the Century reflects Latin America’s “total novel,” brutally examining all aspects of society through diverse yet overlapping themes. It contemplates a myriad of subjects: investigating contemporary politics through the lens of history, the nature of belonging, memory, citizenship, aesthetics, language, love. He has a degree in Spanish philology from the University of Granada. Neuman was selected as one of. traveler of the century is an exquisite, dazzling work of fiction. its author, andrés neuman, is a young argentinian writer, born in , whose relative youth is belied by a remarkably prodigious literary output. neuman has written nearly twenty distinct works, including four novels, nine books of poetry (a tenth compiles them), four short story collections, a book of essays, and a book of aphorisms (in addition to his translations of german poet wilhelm müller). his writing has been.
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