
The Shards: A novel
Aún sin calificaciones
Romance
Mystery
Science Fiction
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Formato
Tapa dura
Páginas
608
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado
Jan 17, 2023
Editorial
Knopf
ISBN-10
059353560X
ISBN-13
9780593535608
Descripción
Set against the backdrop of the vibrant and chaotic world of Los Angeles in the 1980s, this work delves into the lives of a group of friends navigating the complexities of adolescence and the darker aspects of their privileged existence. The narrative weaves together themes of ambition, betrayal, and the pursuit of identity, painting a haunting portrait of youth lost in a sea of excess and social pressures.
The characters wrestle with their inner demons while grappling with friendships that are simultaneously deep and fractured. As they spiral deeper into a lifestyle filled with decadence and danger, the boundaries between reality and illusion blur. The author’s keen observational style reveals the superficiality of fame and the emotional void that often accompanies it, creating a compelling commentary on the nature of desire and the quest for meaning in a seemingly empty world.
With his signature blend of sharp prose and psychological insight, the author explores the fragility of human connections and the impact of societal expectations. The story invites readers into a captivating exploration of youth and its bittersweet allure, making it a thought-provoking addition to the literary landscape.
The characters wrestle with their inner demons while grappling with friendships that are simultaneously deep and fractured. As they spiral deeper into a lifestyle filled with decadence and danger, the boundaries between reality and illusion blur. The author’s keen observational style reveals the superficiality of fame and the emotional void that often accompanies it, creating a compelling commentary on the nature of desire and the quest for meaning in a seemingly empty world.
With his signature blend of sharp prose and psychological insight, the author explores the fragility of human connections and the impact of societal expectations. The story invites readers into a captivating exploration of youth and its bittersweet allure, making it a thought-provoking addition to the literary landscape.
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