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Life Embitters (Catalan: La vida amarga) is a 1967 book by the Spanish writer Josep Pla. The content is a mix of anecdotes, travelogue, historical essays, journalism and memoir, with stories set in various parts of Europe which Pla visited. An English translation by Peter Bush was published by Archipelago Books in 2015. Reception
About Life Embitters. A book of stories, or “narrations,” by the finest Catalan writer of his generation. In this beautiful work, translated into English for the first time, Pla transcribes his witnessings of basic truths: the waves of the sea, the hardness of rolled tobacco.
Life Embitters. Josep Pla, Peter Bush (Translator) 4.02. 46 ratings10 reviews. A book of stories, or "narrations," by the finest Catalan writer of his generation. In this beautiful work, translated into English for the first time, Pla transcribes his witnessings of basic truths: the waves of the sea, the hardness of rolled tobacco.
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Life Embitters. Josep Pla. Steerforth Press, May 5, 2015 - Fiction - 600 pages. A book of stories, or "narrations," by the finest Catalan writer of his generation. In this beautiful work, translated into English for the first time, Pla transcribes his witnessings of basic truths: the waves of the sea, the hardness of rolled tobacco.
5 de may. de 2015 · — Nick DiMartino " Life Embitters, probably the best book in Josep Pla's vast body of work, is a literary feast which combines all his best qualities at once: the sharpness of the journalist, the modern style of the novelist, and the insight and lucidity of the autobiographer.
5 de may. de 2015 · Life Embitters Kindle Edition. by Josep Pla (Author), Peter Bush (Translator) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.7 4 ratings. See all formats and editions. Book Description. Editorial Reviews. A book of stories, or "narrations," by the finest Catalan writer of his generation.
