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Los Diarios De Emilio Renzi Iii


Los Diarios De Emilio Renzi Iii
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Author : Ricardo Piglia
language : es
Publisher: Anagrama
Release Date : 2017-09-13

Los Diarios De Emilio Renzi Iii written by Ricardo Piglia and has been published by Anagrama this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2017-09-13 with Fiction categories.


Tercera y última parte de los diarios con los que Piglia ha puesto un broche de oro a su prodigiosa carrera literaria. Un día en la vida culmina la publicación de Los diarios de Emilio Renzi, que ponen un broche de oro a la producción literaria de uno de los escritores fundamentales de las letras latinoamericanas. Esta última entrega completa el autorretrato de Piglia a través del personaje interpuesto de su álter ego. Sigue aquí la exploración de un periplo vital y creativo, la indagación en la escritura y sus mecanismos, la reflexión sobre la literatura a través de lecturas muy diversas. Y asoman encuentros, películas, la convulsa situación política argentina, la tarea profesoral en Estados Unidos... Este volumen se divide en tres bloques: el primero, «Los años de la peste», es la última parte de los diarios de Renzi, fechada entre 1976 y 1982; el segundo, «Un día en la vida», es una narración en la que Renzi cede la palabra y se convierte en personaje contado en tercera persona, y el tercero, «Días sin fecha», reúne anotaciones de los últimos años, en las que se evocan instantes de felicidad, la última clase en Princeton y la aparición de la enfermedad que de modo lento pero implacable impone su ley. Se cierra, pues, de forma ya póstuma la aventura literaria de Emilio Renzi. Con ella Ricardo Piglia deja escrita una obra diarística destinada a convertirse en un clásico imprescindible del género en lengua castellana, que desde la publicación del primer volumen ha generado la reacción entusiasta de lectores y críticos.



The Diaries Of Emilio Renzi The Happy Years


The Diaries Of Emilio Renzi The Happy Years
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Author : Ricardo Piglia
language : en
Publisher: Restless Books
Release Date : 2018-11-20

The Diaries Of Emilio Renzi The Happy Years written by Ricardo Piglia and has been published by Restless Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2018-11-20 with Fiction categories.


The second installment of Argentine literary giant Ricardo Piglia’s acclaimed bibliophilic trilogy follows his alter ego, Emilio Renzi, as his literary career begins to take off in the tumultuous years 1968-1975—running a magazine, working as a publisher, and encountering the literary stars among whom he would soon take his place: Borges, Puig, Roa Bastos, Piñera. “One writes,” Ricardo Piglia asserts, only “in order to know literature.” Spanning the years 1968 to 1975, The Diaries of Emilio Renzi: The Happy Years is a testament to Piglia’s intimate, lifelong love affair with the written word. This second installment of the Argentinian master’s diaries opens a window into a luminous literary community fertile with genius and ever-traipsing from bar to bar—as well as into a convulsing Argentina racked by the death of Perón, guerilla warfare, and a bloody military coup—and establishes itself as the definitive backbone of Piglia’s monumental career. Praise for The Diaries of Emilio Renzi: Formative Years “Splendidly crafted and interspliced with essays and stories, this beguiling work is to a diary as Piglia is to “Emilio Renzi”: a lifelong alter ego, a highly self-conscious shadow volume that brings to bear all of Piglia’s prowess as it illuminates his process of critical reading and the inevitable tensions between art and life. Amid meeting redheads at bars, he dissects styles and structures with a surgeon’s precision, turning his gaze on a range of writers, from Plato to Dashiell Hammett, returning time and again to Pavese, Faulkner, Dostoyevsky, Arlt and Borges.... this is an embarrassment of riches... No previous familiarity with Piglia’s work is needed to appreciate these bibliophilic diaries, adroitly repurposed through a dexterous game of representation and masks that speaks volumes of the role of the artist in society, the artist in his time, the artist in his tradition.” —Mara Faye Lethem, The New York Times Book Review, Editors’ Choice “For the past few years, every Latin American novelist I know has been telling me how lavish, how grand, how transformative was the Argentinian novelist Ricardo Piglia’s final project, a fictional journal in three volumes, Los diarios de Emilio Renzi—Renzi being Piglia’s fictional alter ego. And now here at last is the first volume in English, The Diaries of Emilio Renzi: Formative Years, translated by Robert Croll. It’s something to be celebrated… [It] offer[s] one form of resistance to encroaching fascism: style.” —Adam Thirlwell, BookForum, The Best Books of 2017 “A valediction from the noted Argentine writer, known for bringing the conventions of hard-boiled U.S. crime drama into Latin American literature...Fans of Cortázar, Donoso, and Gabriel García Márquez will find these to be eminently worthy last words from Piglia.” —Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review “When young Ricardo Piglia wrote the first pages of his diaries, which he would work on until the last years of his life, did he have any inkling that they would become a lesson in literary genius and the culmination of one of the greatest works of Argentine literature?” —Samanta Schweblin, author of Fever Dream “Ricardo Piglia, who passed away earlier this year at age seventy-five, is celebrated as one of the giants of Argentine literature, a rightful heir to legends like Borges, Cortázar, Juan Jose Saer, and Roberto Arlt. The Diaries of Emilio Renzi is his life's work... An American equivalent might be if Philip Roth now began publishing a massive, multi-volume autobiography in the guise of Nathan Zuckerman…. It is truly a great work.... This is a fantastic, very rewarding read—it seems that Piglia has found a form that can admit everything he has to say about his life, and it is a true pleasure to take it in.” —Scott Esposito, BOMB Magazine



Los Diarios De Emilio Renzi Ii


Los Diarios De Emilio Renzi Ii
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Author : Ricardo Piglia
language : es
Publisher: Anagrama
Release Date : 2016-09-14

Los Diarios De Emilio Renzi Ii written by Ricardo Piglia and has been published by Anagrama this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2016-09-14 with Fiction categories.


Este segundo volumen de los tres que compondrán los diarios de Emilio Renzi, álter ego de Ricardo Piglia, recorre el periodo que va de 1968 a 1975. Si en el anterior asistíamos a la forja del escritor en ciernes, aquí se desarrolla su carrera en el mundo de las letras argentinas con la dirección de una revista, los trabajos editoriales, los artículos, los cursos y conferencias. La pasión, la obsesión por la literatura se materializa en ideas y esbozos para cuentos y novelas, lecturas, encuentros con escritores consagrados –Borges, Puig, Roa Bastos, Piñera...– y compañeros de generación, reflexiones sobre la escritura y sobre la obra de autores clásicos y novelistas policiacos, descubrimientos, búsquedas y deslumbramientos. Y también aparecen los viajes, la vida íntima y amorosa, y la Argentina de unos años convulsos: el fallecimiento de Perón, la emergencia de grupos guerrilleros, el golpe militar... En el texto que abre el libro a modo de prólogo, Renzi, acodado en la barra de un bar, conversa con el barman y confiesa: «Escribo un diario, y los diarios sólo obedecen a la progresión de los días, los meses y los años. No hay otra cosa que pueda definir un diario, no es el material autobiográfico, no es la confesión íntima, ni siquiera es el registro de la vida de una persona, lo define, sencillamente, que lo escrito se ordene por los días de la semana y los meses del año. Eso es todo. Uno puede escribir cualquier cosa (...), como es mi caso, una mezcla inesperada de detalles o encuentros con amigos o testimonios de acontecimientos vividos (...) esos descubrimientos, esas fugas, esos momentos confusos han sido, para mí, puntos de viraje, y sobre ellos construí la periodización de mi vida.» Y así, este nuevo volumen de los diarios de Emilio Renzi sigue explorando las vivencias, las incertidumbres y las reflexiones literarias de un escritor y da forma, en palabras del autor, a «la novela de una vida». El primer volumen, escogido mejor libro del 2015 por los críticos de Babelia y entre los mejores por los de El Cultural y los de El Periódico, cosechó elogios unánimes: «Entre el asombro y el descubrimiento, Emilio Renzi es el mejor Piglia» (Iván Thays).



Los Diarios De Emilio Renzi The Diaries Of Emilio Renzi


Los Diarios De Emilio Renzi The Diaries Of Emilio Renzi
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Author : Ricardo Piglia
language : es
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Release Date : 2019-05-21

Los Diarios De Emilio Renzi The Diaries Of Emilio Renzi written by Ricardo Piglia and has been published by National Geographic Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-05-21 with Fiction categories.


Los tres libros que forman Diarios de Emilio Renzi reunidos en un único volumen. La presente edición reúne los tres volúmenes que conforman los diarios de Piglia, escritos entre 1957 y 2015, y firmados bajo el nombre de Emilio Renzi. Este es un personaje recurrente en la obra de Piglia, donde aparece como su alter ego y cuyo juego surge a raíz de su supuesto nombre completo, REPR. En el primer libro, Años de formación, nos descubre un joven cinéfilo y ávido de lecturas que se pregunta cómo llega uno a convertirse en escritor. En Los años felices, en cambio, asistimos al desarrollo de su carrera literaria y universitaria. Finalmente, en Un día en la vida, publicado póstumamente, asoma la enfermedad, al mismo tiempo que mantiene el hilo conductor de la literatura y la escritura. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION The three books that comprise the Diaries of Emilio Renzi gathered in one volume. The current edition includes the three volumes that make up Piglia’s diaries, written between 1957 and 2015, and penned under the name Emilio Renzi. This is a recurring character in Piglia’s work, where he appears as his alter ego. In the first book, Formative Years, we see a young movie- and reading-fanatic who wonders how to ever become a writer. In The Happy Years, however, we witness the development of his literary and university career. Finally, in A Day in the Life, published posthumously, illness appears on the scene, while still maintaining the main themes of literature and writing.



The Diaries Of Emilio Renzi A Day In The Life


The Diaries Of Emilio Renzi A Day In The Life
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Author : Ricardo Piglia
language : en
Publisher: Restless Books
Release Date : 2020-10-13

The Diaries Of Emilio Renzi A Day In The Life written by Ricardo Piglia and has been published by Restless Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2020-10-13 with Fiction categories.


Sixty years in the making and the capstone of a monumental literary career, The Diaries of Emilio Renzi: A Day in the Life is the final volume of the autobiographical trilogy from the author who is considered Borges’ heir and the vanguard of the Post-Boom generation of Latin American literature. Emilio Renzi, Piglia’s literary alter ego, navigates the tumultuous ups and downs of a post-Peronist Argentina filled with political unrest, economic instability, and a burgeoning literary scene ready to make its mark on the rest of the world. How could we define a perfect day? Maybe it would be better to say: how could I narrate a perfect day? Is that why I write a diary? To capture—or reread—one of those days of unexpected happiness? The final installment of Ricardo Piglia’s lifelong compilation of journals completes the seemingly impossible project of documenting the entire life of a writer. A Day in the Life picks up the thread of Piglia’s life in the 1980s until his death from ALS in 2017. Emilio Renzi, Piglia’s literary alter ego, navigates the tumultuous ups and downs of a post-Peronist Argentina filled with political unrest, economic instability, and a burgeoning literary scene ready to make its mark on the rest of the world and escape the shadows of legendary authors Jorge Luis Borges and Roberto Arlt. Renzi’s peripatetic, drinking, philandering ways don’t abate as he grows older, and we’re exposed to the intrinsic insecurities that continually plague him even as fate tips in his favor and he goes on to win international literary prizes and becomes professor emeritus of Princeton University. His literary success is marred only by the disappointments and tragedies of his personal life as he deals with the death of friends and family, failed relationships, and the constant pecuniary struggles of a writer trying to live solely on his ability to produce art. The final sections of this ambitious project intimately trace the deterioration of Piglia’s body after his diagnosis: My right hand is heavy and uncooperative but I can still write. When I can no longer…. The crowning achievement of a prolific, internationally acclaimed author, this third volume cements Ricardo Piglia’s position as one of the most influential Latin American authors of the last century. Praise for The Diaries of Emilio Renzi: A Day in the Life: “[A] posthumous autobiographical masterpiece…. [P]rofoundly moving. A meditation on both the accumulation and ephemerality of time, Piglia’s final work is a brilliant addition to world literature.” —Publishers Weekly, Starred Review “Filled with literary aperçus and fragments of history: an elegant, affecting close to a masterwork.” —Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review Praise for The Diaries of Emilio Renzi: “Splendidly crafted and interspliced with essays and stories, this beguiling work is to a diary as Piglia is to ‘Emilio Renzi’: a lifelong alter ego, a highly self-conscious shadow volume that brings to bear all of Piglia’s prowess as it illuminates his process of critical reading and the inevitable tensions between art and life. Amid meeting redheads at bars, he dissects styles and structures with a surgeon’s precision, turning his gaze on a range of writers, from Plato to Dashiell Hammett, returning time and again to Pavese, Faulkner, Dostoyevsky, Arlt and Borges. Chock-full of lists of books and films he consumed in those voracious early years of call girls, carbon paper, amphetamines and Heidegger, this is an embarrassment of riches — by turns an inspiring master class in narrative analysis, an accounting of the pesos left in his pockets and a novel of Piglia’s grandfather (named Emilio, natch) with his archive of World War I materials pilfered from Italian corpses…. No previous familiarity with Piglia’s work is needed to appreciate these bibliophilic diaries, adroitly repurposed through a dexterous game of representation and masks that speaks volumes of the role of the artist in society, the artist in his time, the artist in his tradition.” —Mara Faye Lethem, The New York Times Book Review “For the past few years, every Latin American novelist I know has been telling me how lavish, how grand, how transformative was the Argentinian novelist Ricardo Piglia’s final project, a fictional journal in three volumes, Los diarios de Emilio Renzi—Renzi being Piglia’s fictional alter ego. And now here at last is the first volume in English, The Diaries of Emilio Renzi: Formative Years, translated by Robert Croll. It’s something to be celebrated… [It] offer[s] one form of resistance to encroaching fascism: style.” —Adam Thirlwell, BookForum, The Best Books of 2017 “[A] masterpiece…. everything written by Ricardo Piglia, which we read as intellectual fabrications and narrated theories, was partially or entirely lived by Emilio Renzi. The visible, cerebral chronicles hid a secret history that was flesh and bones.” —Jorge Carrión, The New York Times “A valediction from the noted Argentine writer, known for bringing the conventions of hard-boiled U.S. crime drama into Latin American literature...Fans of Cortázar, Donoso, and Gabriel García Márquez will find these to be eminently worthy last words from Piglia." —Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review “When young Ricardo Piglia wrote the first pages of his diaries, which he would work on until the last years of his life, did he have any inkling that they would become a lesson in literary genius and the culmination of one of the greatest works of Argentine literature?” —Samanta Schweblin, author of Fever Dream “Ricardo Piglia, who passed away earlier this year at age seventy-five, is celebrated as one of the giants of Argentine literature, a rightful heir to legends like Borges, Cortázar, Juan Jose Saer, and Roberto Arlt. The Diaries of Emilio Renzi is his life's work...An American equivalent might be if Philip Roth now began publishing a massive, multi-volume autobiography in the guise of Nathan Zuckerman…It is truly a great work...This is a fantastic, very rewarding read—it seems that Piglia has found a form that can admit everything he has to say about his life, and it is a true pleasure to take it in.” —Veronica Esposito, BOMB Magazine “In 1957, Argentinian writer Ricardo Piglia started to write what would become 327 notebooks filled with the thoughts of his alter ego, Emilio Renzi. Piglia’s final literary act before his death in January 2017 was to organize and publish these works as Renzi’s diaries. Formative Years, the first of three volumes, covers the years 1957 to 1967, detailing Renzi’s development into a central figure of Argentine literary culture. In epigrammatic diary entries filled with memorable observations, Piglia details Renzi’s political education, relationships, views on Argentinian politics, and experiences during this remarkably productive era of Latin American fiction. As a fictionalized autobiography, it is, like the work of Karl Ove Knausgaard, of My Struggle fame, part confession and part performance. Renzi meets and corresponds with literary luminaries like Borges, Cortázar, and Márquez, and offers insightful readings of Dostoevsky, Kafka, Faulkner, and Joyce. Ilan Stavans (Quixote: The Novel and the World, 2015) provides a wonderfully informative introduction. Fans of W.G. Sebald and Roberto Bolaño will find the first installment in Piglia’s trilogy to be a fascinating portrait of a writer’s life.” —Alexander Moran, Booklist "Here through the Boom and Bolaño breech storms Ricardo Piglia, not just a great Latin American writer but a great writer of the American continent. Composed across his entire career, The Diaries of Emilio Renzi is Piglia's secret story of his shadow self—a book of disquiet and love and literary obsession that blurs the distinctness of each and the other." —Hal Hlavinka, Community Bookstore (Brooklyn, NY) “In this fictionalized autobiography, Piglia’s ability to succinctly criticize and contextualize major writers from Kafka to Flannery O’Connor is astounding, and the scattering of those insights throughout this diary are a joy to read. This book is essential reading for writers.” —Publishers Weekly “The Diaries of Emilio Renzi is a rare glimpse into the heart of twentieth-century Latin American literature, with the inimitable Ricardo Piglia as tour guide. More than just a traditional diary, Renzi is an illuminating voyage into the hearts of books and writers and history. An inspiring work and an important achievement.” —Mark Haber, Brazos Bookstore (Houston, TX) “The great Argentine writer…. In a career that spanned four decades, during which he became one of Latin America’s most distinctive literary voices.” —Alejandro Chacoff, The New Yorker “The Diaries of Emilio Renzi continue to be a fascinating literary-autobiographical experiment ... and, especially, a wonderful immersion in literature itself. Of particular interest in showing the transition of Latin American (and specifically Argentine) literature—no longer: ‘out of sync, behind, out of place’—Piglia's range extends far beyond that too. Yes, most of this is presumably mainly of interest to the similarly literature-obsessed—but Piglia makes it hard to imagine who wouldn't be.” — M. A. Orthofer, The Complete Review



Los Diarios De Emilio Renzi


Los Diarios De Emilio Renzi
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Author : Ricardo Piglia
language : es
Publisher:
Release Date : 2015

Los Diarios De Emilio Renzi written by Ricardo Piglia and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015 with Authors, Argentine categories.




The Way Out


The Way Out
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Author : Ricardo Piglia
language : en
Publisher: Restless Books
Release Date : 2020-08-18

The Way Out written by Ricardo Piglia and has been published by Restless Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2020-08-18 with Fiction categories.


From Argentine literary powerhouse Ricardo Piglia, The Way Out is “an offbeat take on the campus novel, full of sex, intrigue, and marginalia” (Kirkus Reviews) that probes the lengths we go to hide our own truths and to uncover the secrets of others. In the mid 1990s Emilio Renzi leaves his unstable life in Argentina to take a visiting position at a prestigious university in New Jersey. Settling in for a semester of academic quietude, he is unexpectedly swept up in a secret romance with his colleague, the brilliant and enigmatic Ida Brown. But their clandestine relationship is cut brutally short by an apparent tragic car accident. Discontented with the police’s lackluster inquiries into Ida’s death, Renzi begins his own investigation. His suspicions are piqued as details emerge about a bizarre string of attacks targeting scientists and researchers. Then a radical manifesto appears in the press threatening continued violence. As he delves deeper into Ida Brown’s past, Renzi discovers a link between her and the terrorist that sets him on a path of no return: he must discover once and for all whether her death was part of a larger pattern and, if so, whether she was a victim or accomplice. Renzi’s quest for truth exposes a darker side of humanity that will force him to confront the systems and culture that could produce such a misguided killer. Praise for The Way Out: “An offbeat take on the campus novel, full of sex, intrigue, and marginalia.” —Kirkus Reviews Praise for The Diaries of Emilio Renzi: “Splendidly crafted and interspliced with essays and stories, this beguiling work is to a diary as Piglia is to “Emilio Renzi”: a lifelong alter ego, a highly self-conscious shadow volume that brings to bear all of Piglia’s prowess as it illuminates his process of critical reading and the inevitable tensions between art and life. Amid meeting redheads at bars, he dissects styles and structures with a surgeon’s precision, turning his gaze on a range of writers, from Plato to Dashiell Hammett, returning time and again to Pavese, Faulkner, Dostoyevsky, Arlt and Borges. Chock-full of lists of books and films he consumed in those voracious early years of call girls, carbon paper, amphetamines and Heidegger, this is an embarrassment of riches — by turns an inspiring master class in narrative analysis, an accounting of the pesos left in his pockets and a novel of Piglia’s grandfather (named Emilio, natch) with his archive of World War I materials pilfered from Italian corpses…. No previous familiarity with Piglia’s work is needed to appreciate these bibliophilic diaries, adroitly repurposed through a dexterous game of representation and masks that speaks volumes of the role of the artist in society, the artist in his time, the artist in his tradition.” —Mara Faye Lethem, The New York Times Book Review “For the past few years, every Latin American novelist I know has been telling me how lavish, how grand, how transformative was the Argentinian novelist Ricardo Piglia’s final project, a fictional journal in three volumes, Los diarios de Emilio Renzi—Renzi being Piglia’s fictional alter ego. And now here at last is the first volume in English, The Diaries of Emilio Renzi: Formative Years, translated by Robert Croll. It’s something to be celebrated… [It] offer[s] one form of resistance to encroaching fascism: style.” —Adam Thirlwell, BookForum, The Best Books of 2017 “[A] masterpiece…. everything written by Ricardo Piglia, which we read as intellectual fabrications and narrated theories, was partially or entirely lived by Emilio Renzi. The visible, cerebral chronicles hid a secret history that was flesh and bones.” —Jorge Carrión, The New York Times “A valediction from the noted Argentine writer, known for bringing the conventions of hard-boiled U.S. crime drama into Latin American literature...Fans of Cortázar, Donoso, and Gabriel García Márquez will find these to be eminently worthy last words from Piglia." —Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review “When young Ricardo Piglia wrote the first pages of his diaries, which he would work on until the last years of his life, did he have any inkling that they would become a lesson in literary genius and the culmination of one of the greatest works of Argentine literature?” —Samanta Schweblin, author of Fever Dream “Ricardo Piglia, who passed away earlier this year at age seventy-five, is celebrated as one of the giants of Argentine literature, a rightful heir to legends like Borges, Cortázar, Juan Jose Saer, and Roberto Arlt. The Diaries of Emilio Renzi is his life's work...An American equivalent might be if Philip Roth now began publishing a massive, multi-volume autobiography in the guise of Nathan Zuckerman…It is truly a great work...This is a fantastic, very rewarding read—it seems that Piglia has found a form that can admit everything he has to say about his life, and it is a true pleasure to take it in.” —Veronica Esposito, BOMB Magazine “In 1957, Argentinian writer Ricardo Piglia started to write what would become 327 notebooks filled with the thoughts of his alter ego, Emilio Renzi. Piglia’s final literary act before his death in January 2017 was to organize and publish these works as Renzi’s diaries. Formative Years, the first of three volumes, covers the years 1957 to 1967, detailing Renzi’s development into a central figure of Argentine literary culture. In epigrammatic diary entries filled with memorable observations, Piglia details Renzi’s political education, relationships, views on Argentinian politics, and experiences during this remarkably productive era of Latin American fiction. As a fictionalized autobiography, it is, like the work of Karl Ove Knausgaard, of My Struggle fame, part confession and part performance. Renzi meets and corresponds with literary luminaries like Borges, Cortázar, and Márquez, and offers insightful readings of Dostoevsky, Kafka, Faulkner, and Joyce. Ilan Stavans (Quixote: The Novel and the World, 2015) provides a wonderfully informative introduction. Fans of W.G. Sebald and Roberto Bolaño will find the first installment in Piglia’s trilogy to be a fascinating portrait of a writer’s life.” —Alexander Moran, Booklist "Here through the Boom and Bolaño breech storms Ricardo Piglia, not just a great Latin American writer but a great writer of the American continent. Composed across his entire career, The Diaries of Emilio Renzi is Piglia's secret story of his shadow self—a book of disquiet and love and literary obsession that blurs the distinctness of each and the other." —Hal Hlavinka, Community Bookstore (Brooklyn, NY) “In this fictionalized autobiography, Piglia’s ability to succinctly criticize and contextualize major writers from Kafka to Flannery O’Connor is astounding, and the scattering of those insights throughout this diary are a joy to read. This book is essential reading for writers.” —Publishers Weekly “The Diaries of Emilio Renzi is a rare glimpse into the heart of twentieth-century Latin American literature, with the inimitable Ricardo Piglia as tour guide. More than just a traditional diary, Renzi is an illuminating voyage into the hearts of books and writers and history. An inspiring work and an important achievement.” —Mark Haber, Brazos Bookstore (Houston, TX) “The great Argentine writer…. In a career that spanned four decades, during which he became one of Latin America’s most distinctive literary voices.” —Alejandro Chacoff, The New Yorker “The Diaries of Emilio Renzi continue to be a fascinating literary-autobiographical experiment ... and, especially, a wonderful immersion in literature itself. Of particular interest in showing the transition of Latin American (and specifically Argentine) literature—no longer: "out of sync, behind, out of place"—Piglia's range extends far beyond that too. Yes, most of this is presumably mainly of interest to the similarly literature-obsessed—but Piglia makes it hard to imagine who wouldn't be.” — M. A. Orthofer, The Complete Review



Target In The Night


Target In The Night
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Author : Ricardo Piglia
language : en
Publisher: Deep Vellum Publishing
Release Date : 2015-11-10

Target In The Night written by Ricardo Piglia and has been published by Deep Vellum Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-11-10 with Fiction categories.


A masterful psychological and political crime novel by Argentina's greatest living writer expands the genre of "paranoid fiction."



Los Diarios De Emilio Renzi Los A Os Felices


Los Diarios De Emilio Renzi Los A Os Felices
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Author : Ricardo Piglia
language : es
Publisher:
Release Date : 2015

Los Diarios De Emilio Renzi Los A Os Felices written by Ricardo Piglia and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015 with Authors, Argentine categories.




Punto De Vista And The Argentine Intellectual Left


 Punto De Vista And The Argentine Intellectual Left
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Author : Sofía Mercader
language : en
Publisher: Springer Nature
Release Date : 2021-09-20

Punto De Vista And The Argentine Intellectual Left written by Sofía Mercader and has been published by Springer Nature this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2021-09-20 with Social Science categories.


This book is the first comprehensive account of the Argentine magazine Punto de Vista (1978–2008), a cultural review that gathered together prominent Argentine intellectuals throughout the last quarter of the twentieth century. Directed by cultural historian and public intellectual Beatriz Sarlo, the story of the magazine serves as a lens to study the evolution of Argentine intellectuals from the leftist mobilization of the 1960s through periods of military dictatorship and then the shifting politics of democratization in the 1980s and 1990s. The book argues that the way in which the Argentine intellectual left negotiated the political and cultural transformations of the late twentieth century can be understood as the history of two political defeats: that of the revolutionary utopias of the 1960s and 1970s and that of the social democrat project in the 1980s. By adopting an interdisciplinary approach, this book encompasses a wide range of debates taking place in Argentina, from the years prior to the dictatorship to the postdictatorship period.