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Javier Marías
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Binding
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Number of Pages
336
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
A literary fiction for adults that probes how reality blurs into memory and invention. Its central inquiry is time itself, and how moments persist or vanish. The intended reader is someone who loves precise, meditative prose and philosophical questions about life, memory, and perception. The emotional tone is contemplative, quietly haunting, and intellectually curious.
The narrative unfolds as a reflective voice recounting past events, encounters with enigmatic figures, and imagined episodes that knit together into a larger meditation on existence. The translation preserves a lucid, restrained style that rewards careful reading, with sentences that feel both intimate and architecturally precise. The reading experience is marked by a dreamlike cadence that invites readers to slow down and notice how stories shape reality.
Readers move through a sequence of memories and invented moments, where time seems to bend and the boundaries between life and literature blur. The book’s structure—thoughtful passages braided with insinuations and observations—draws readers into an inner dialogue about what is remembered, what is imagined, and what remains when all else has passed.
After finishing, readers gain a deeper appreciation for language and the fragility of memory, a sense that every moment carries echoes of the past, and a heightened curiosity about what fiction can reveal about real life. The experience lingers, inviting rereading and reflection long after the last page is turned.
Product Details
Author
Javier Marías
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
336
Language
English
SKU
9780141199894
ISBN
9780141199894
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
12.9x1.9x19.8cm
Binding
Hardback
MRP: ₹ 499
₹ 475
₹ 24 Off