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Le Manege

by César Aira
language: french
Publisher: ACTES SUD, March of 2003 ‧
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Le manège, c'est le nom que les policiers de flores (le quartier de buenos aires oú vit maxi, le culturiste au coeur pur, et oú vit également son auteur, césar aira) ont donné au gigantesque bidonville circulaire qui a poussé tout au bout de l'avenue bonorino. C'est aussi, soir après soir, l'itinéraire minutieux et misérable des "cartonniers" et autres "recycleurs", accompagnés de leur "géant bienfaiteur". c'est encore le rituel auquel se livrent les trafiquants de drogue et leurs clients - et, lorsque tout bascule, la course frénétique des télévisions, entre fable et tragédie. ce sont enfin les vies entrecroisées, inoubliables et fragiles, de quelques personnages dont le destin se joue au beau milieu d'un orage de fin du monde.

Le Manege

by César Aira

Property Description
ISBN: 9782869161375
Publisher: ACTES SUD
Release Date: March of 2003
Language: French
Pages: 130
Format: Book
Collection: Andre Dimanche
Categories: Books in French > Fiction > Fiction
EAN: 9782869161375

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

César Aira

César Aira (Argentina, 1949) is one of the most important authors in contemporary South American literature. His unique and unclassifiable narrative voice has earned him a legion of admirers and cult author status. He has published over a hundred books, including novels, short stories, essays, and plays, for which he has received numerous awards, notably the... Roger Caillois Prizethe Iberoamerican Narrative Prize Manuel Rojas and the Prix ​​Formentor 2021, the latter for its "tireless recreation of the narrative impulse, the versatility of its endless story, and the playful irony of its impatient imagination."

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