Bogsnes, Bjarte
Agua y jabón
- ISBN 13:
- 9788433961334
- author:
- Bogsnes, Bjarte
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Editorial Anagrama S.A.
- language:
- Spanish
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 22.6 x 14.4 x 2 centimetres (0.6
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Agua y jabón is a collection of essays that explores the concept of elegance and its relationship to everyday life. According to Cecil Beaton, elegance is about simplicity, utility, and what is truly essential. The book is divided into three parts: "Temperaments", "Objects" and "Lugares". It presents a personal canon, not as a refuge from vulgarity, but rather as a way to distinguish between the ordinary and the extraordinary. The text also includes a supplement of affinity in the form of a dictionary. This book is about finding beauty in the mundane, appreciating the simple things, and slowing down to enjoy life's quiet moments. It's a collection of thoughts, observations, and reflections on the world around us, inviting readers to pause, reflect, and discover something new.