THE HOUSE OF PLEASURE
by Zoé Valdés
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WINNER OF THE
XXXV JAÉN LITERARY AWARD 2019
Paul Gauguin’s last days in Tahiti is the main subject of La casa del placer , where happiness and torment, disease and survival are mixed with the mysterious joy of creation and the longing memories of an artist who lived for desire and painting.
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“A bold and powerful style, in line with Paul Gauguin's own work, to approach his venturesome life». Qué leer
Author Biography
(La Habana, Cuba, 1959)
Zoé Valdés has been part of UNESCO and the Cuban Culture Office in Paris between 1983 and 1988. She has taken part in the Cuban pictorial movement, has worked as a screenwriter and assistant director of the magazine “Cine Cubano”. She lives in Paris as an exile since 1995. Her works are translated into many languages and have won such prestigious prizes as the Azorín Award or the Fernando Lara.
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(c) Almuzara, 2019
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- Publisher Almuzara
- Orginal LanguageSpanish
- Publication Country or regionSpain
- FormatBook
- Pages216
- ReadershipGeneral
- Publish StatusPublished
- Original Language TitleLA CASA DEL PLACER
- Original Language AuthorsSpanish
- Copyright Year2019
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