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2894534Four by Fourhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/four-by-four-9781948830188/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2732479/623e604d-859b-4b20-a86e-40e038f2c99c.jpg?v=638847637258700000206251MXNOpen LetterInStock/Ebooks/<p>Set entirely at Wybrany Collegea school where the wealthy keep their kids safe from the chaos erupting in the cities<em>Four by Four</em> is a novel of insinuation and gossip, in which the truth about Wybranys program is always palpable, but never explicit. The mysteries populating the novel open with the disappearance of one of the special, scholarship students. As the first part unfolds, it becomes clear that all is not well in Wybrany, and that something more sordid lurks beneath the surface.</p><p>In the second parta diary written by an imposter who has infiltrated the school as a substitute teacherthe eerie sense of whats happening in this space removed from society, becomes more acute and potentially sinister.</p><p>An exploration of the relationship between the powerful and powerlessand the repetition of these patternsMesas "sophisticated nightmare" calls to mind great works of gothic literature (think Shirley Jackson) and social thrillers to create a unique, unsettling view of freedom and how a fear of the outside world can create monsters.</p>...2830533Four by Four206251https://www.gandhi.com.mx/four-by-four-9781948830188/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2732479/623e604d-859b-4b20-a86e-40e038f2c99c.jpg?v=638847637258700000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20209781948830188_W3siaWQiOiJjZDg5M2EyOS1hNmUwLTRiMzQtOTliMi1lOGJiMWQ3ZmU4MTQiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjI2NiwiZGlzY291bnQiOjQ4LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjIxOCwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDUtMjJUMTc6MDA6MDBaIiwidG8iOiIyMDI1LTA2LTMwVDIzOjU5OjU5WiIsInJlZ2lvbiI6Ik1YIiwiaXNQcmVvcmRlciI6ZmFsc2V9LHsiaWQiOiIzODRlMjYxYy1mYzY5LTRmNzgtOTRhOC0yODI2ZTExZmQ0YzAiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjI1MSwiZGlzY291bnQiOjQ1LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjIwNiwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDctMDFUMDA6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9781948830188_<p>FOR FANS OF FEMINIST WORKS: Mesas work calls to mind recent successes that blend a gothic sensibility with a strong social message, such as in the books of Samanta Schweblin, Han Kang, and more classic writers like Shirley Jackson and Angela Carter.</p><p>CAPTURES THE ANXIETY OF OUR AGE: Just in time for the election comes this book exploring abuses of power, about a world designed to benefit only a handful, and socio-economic unease. It reads like a classic gothic novel, in which something secret and sinister is unveiled at an elite boarding school.</p><p>WORLDWIDE MOMENT FOR MESA: In 2020, her works will be published in more than ten countries around the world, ensuring that her books will be discussed by a broad reading public.</p><p>INTERNATIONAL ACCLAIM: Over her relatively short career, Mesa has won almost every Spanish award available, including the prestigious Ojo Critico. With each publication (especially <em>Cara de Pan</em> in late 2018), her reputation as a major figure continues to grow.</p>(*_*)9781948830188_<p>FOR FANS OF FEMINIST WORKS: Mesas work calls to mind recent successes that blend a gothic sensibility with a strong social message, such as in the books of Samanta Schweblin, Han Kang, and more classic writers like Shirley Jackson and Angela Carter.</p><p>CAPTURES THE ANXIETY OF OUR AGE: Just in time for the election comes this book exploring abuses of power, about a world designed to benefit only a handful, and socio-economic unease. It reads like a classic gothic novel, in which something secret and sinister is unveiled at an elite boarding school.</p><p>WORLDWIDE MOMENT FOR MESA: In 2020, her works will be published in more than ten countries around the world, ensuring that her books will be discussed by a broad reading public.</p><p>INTERNATIONAL ACCLAIM: Over her relatively short career, Mesa has won almost every Spanish award available, including the prestigious Ojo Critico. With each publication (especially <em>Cara de Pan</em> in late 2018), her reputation as a major figure continues to grow.</p>...(*_*)9781948830188_<p>Set entirely at Wybrany Collegea school where the wealthy keep their kids safe from the chaos erupting in the cities<em>Four by Four</em> is a novel of insinuation and gossip, in which the truth about Wybranys program is always palpable, but never explicit. The mysteries populating the novel open with the disappearance of one of the special, scholarship students. As the first part unfolds, it becomes clear that all is not well in Wybrany, and that something more sordid lurks beneath the surface.</p><p>In the second parta diary written by an imposter who has infiltrated the school as a substitute teacherthe eerie sense of whats happening in this space removed from society, becomes more acute and potentially sinister.</p><p>An exploration of the relationship between the powerful and powerlessand the repetition of these patternsMesas "sophisticated nightmare" calls to mind great works of gothic literature (think Shirley Jackson) and social thrillers to create a unique, unsettling view of freedom and how a fear of the outside world can create monsters.</p>...9781948830188_Open Letterlibro_electonico_d3bee0e7-0544-38cf-bbe1-2a5b6e64064c_9781948830188;9781948830188_9781948830188Sara MesaInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/ingram50-epub-23b699cf-373b-47ef-9833-d803705e8c26.epub2020-05-05T00:00:00+00:00Open Letter