1861168Tristessahttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/tristessa-5/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/340740/294660dc-acbd-4289-866a-7a380d8a26cc.jpg?v=638334312925300000112124MXNPenguin Publishing GroupInStock/Ebooks/Based on Jack Kerouacs real-life love affair in Mexico City, this novel follows a mans doomed relationship with a woman as her life spirals out of control.[Kerouac] loves language, and he obviously has a profound feeling for the human race. . . . In the end he is more truthful, entertaining, and honest than most writers on the American scene.The New York Times Book ReviewThis short novel, which Jack Kerouac wrote in the mid-1950s, tells of an American mans ill-fated romance with an exotic, happy-go-lucky Mexican prostitute and morphine addict. Tristessa, who is Indian, and a deeply religious Catholic, lives in a room in a Mexico City slum with another addict and a menagerie of pets. After meeting her, the narrator leaves town for a year to travel in America, and upon his return he finds Tristessa beginning to fall apart at the seams.This elegiac novel is both a haunting evocation of a spectral Mexico City and a moving meditation on a young womans pain and suffering....1828673Tristessa112124https://www.gandhi.com.mx/tristessa-5/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/340740/294660dc-acbd-4289-866a-7a380d8a26cc.jpg?v=638334312925300000InStockMXN99999DIEbook19929781101548776_W3siaWQiOiI5NmQ2ZTBlZi1kYmQ2LTRlOTEtOTNkNy1lODRiYjRlOTlkMDgiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjExNywiZGlzY291bnQiOjEyLCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjEwNSwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDItMDVUMDU6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9781101548776_Based on Jack Kerouacs own real-life love affair in Mexico City, this is the story of a mans ill-fated relationship with a woman he portrays with tenderness and dignity, even as her life spirals out of controlEach book by Jack Kerouac is unique, a telepathic diamond. With prose set in the middle of his mind, he reveals consciousness itself in all its syntatic elaboration, detailing the luminous emptiness of his own paranoiac confusion. Such rich natural writing is nonpareil in later half XX century, a synthesis of Proust, Céline, Thomas Wolfe, Hemingway, Genet, Thelonius Monk, Basho, Charlie Parker, and Kerouacs own athletic sacred insight.This entire short novel Tristessas a narrative meditation studying a hen, a rooster, a dove, a cat, a chihuaha dog, family meat, and a ravishing, ravished junky lady, first in their crowded bedroom, then out to drunken streets, taco stands, & pads at dawn in Mexico City slums. Allen Ginsberg...(*_*)9781101548776_Based on Jack Kerouacs real-life love affair in Mexico City, this novel follows a mans doomed relationship with a woman as her life spirals out of control.[Kerouac] loves language, and he obviously has a profound feeling for the human race. . . . In the end he is more truthful, entertaining, and honest than most writers on the American scene.The New York Times Book ReviewThis short novel, which Jack Kerouac wrote in the mid-1950s, tells of an American mans ill-fated romance with an exotic, happy-go-lucky Mexican prostitute and morphine addict. Tristessa, who is Indian, and a deeply religious Catholic, lives in a room in a Mexico City slum with another addict and a menagerie of pets. After meeting her, the narrator leaves town for a year to travel in America, and upon his return he finds Tristessa beginning to fall apart at the seams.This elegiac novel is both a haunting evocation of a spectral Mexico City and a moving meditation on a young womans pain and suffering....9781101548776_Penguin Publishing Grouplibro_electonico_83ccb550-32fc-4166-a08a-fdd6e695fc33_9781101548776;9781101548776_9781101548776Jack KerouacInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/PenguinUS-epub-cc4af222-aeb6-4660-8de3-44124427b2e7.epub1992-06-01T00:00:00+00:00Penguin Publishing Group