Mapa De Soledades Juan Gomez Barcena Epub [2021] | TESTED – Checklist |
Examining domestic solitude, the experience of stay-at-home parents, and the isolation inherent in physical existence.
«Una extraordinaria radiografía afectiva de la soledad, una cartografía personal del desamparo, pero también del retiro voluntario, que es a la vez un mapa preciso y una red de conexiones entre tiempos, lugares, sujetos e historias. Juan Gómez Bárcena ha escrito un libro lúcido, sereno, conmovedor y hermoso que, paradójicamente, se queda contigo y te acompaña para siempre.» — Mapa De Soledades Juan Gomez Barcena epub
Rather than approaching isolation strictly through a clinical or sociological lens, Gómez Bárcena builds an emotional topography. The book contains , using geography as a structural metaphor for the mind's internal state: The book contains , using geography as a
Sharp readers will notice that the map is never complete. Chapter 7 (the center of the map) is described but never written. This "hole" in the EPUB’s table of contents is intentional. It represents the one solitude the cartographer cannot face: his own. It represents the one solitude the cartographer cannot
Discusses the "heroic" masculine solitude of figures like Horacio Quiroga.