Sangode, Iya Afin Ayobunmi

Las ciudades invisibles

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ISBN 13:: 9788419553065
author:: Sangode, Iya Afin Ayobunmi
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Siruela
language:: Spanish
Publication Year:: 2024
Pages:: 142
Dimensions:: 1.5 x 14.9 x 14.9 centimetres (0
Condition:: New
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Las ciudades invisibles presents itself as a series of travelogues told by an imaginary traveler to Kublai Khan, an emperor struggling with the impermanence of power in a world on the brink of collapse.

In this thought-provoking work, Calvino explores the concept of the city, not just as a physical entity but also as a metaphor for human existence. The book weaves together ideas about urbanization and modernity, inviting readers to ponder the nature of our relationship with cities.

Written in a style that feels like a final poem of love to cities, which are becoming increasingly difficult to live with, this book is a reflection on the fragility of human endeavor in the face of an ever-changing world.

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