Garantía de entrega
SKU/Artículo: AMZ-B0GNFH85XH
Unconventional Salvage Operations
Format:
Paperback
Detalles del producto
Disponibilidad:
En stock
En stock
Peso con empaque:
0.40 kg
0.40 kg
Devolución:
Sí
Sí
Condición
Nuevo
Nuevo
Producto de:
Amazon
Amazon
Viaja desde
USA
USA
Sobre este producto
- What happens when a writer decides to catalog everything--the dead cat on the sidewalk when he was four, the gas pump word of the day, the PLU code for red onions, his father's last grape soda, a Ouija board session at a Jesuit university, the color of a convenience store that no longer matches Google Street View? Unconventional Salvage Operations is an experimental non-fiction work in 672 numbered fragments: part memoir, part philosophical notebook, part psychogeographic atlas. Moving between a childhood in central Massachusetts, university days in New Orleans and Indiana, and an adult life in upstate South Carolina, the book traces one mind's lifelong habit of noticing what most people discard--and refusing to let it disappear. Here you'll find meditations on freedom of speech alongside recipes for sardine melts. Dream journal entries sit next to analyses of Star Trek episodes. Gas station TV becomes an oracle. Chinese restaurant menus become ethnographic data. A handshake in a department store becomes one of the most quietly devastating farewells ever recorded. Threading it all together is a philosophical argument the author calls "vitalist aesthetic pragmatism"--the conviction that beauty needs no justification, that curiosity is its own alignment, and that the act of witnessing ordinary life with sufficient care is itself a form of resistance. For readers of David Markson, Joe Brainard, Sei Shōnagon, Maggie Nelson, Jenny Offill, and Édouard Levé. For anyone who has ever felt that the things they notice mark them as strange--and suspected that strangeness might be the point.
S/ 79.52
31% OFF
S/ 54.83
IMPORT EASILY
By purchasing this product you can deduct VAT with your RUT number
S/ 79.52
31% OFF
S/ 54.83
Hasta 6 cuotas sin intereses con BCP, BBVA y Diners
Llega en 5 a 10 días hábiles
con envío
Tienes garantía de entrega
Compra protegida
Disfruta de una experiencia de compra segura y confiable
![]()
Garantía de entrega
Con Tiendamia todas tus compras cuentan con Garantía de Entrega o devolución total de tu dinero.
Compras 100% seguras y garantizadas, para que pidas lo que sueñas y lo recibas del mundo a tu puerta.
Saber más.
Visa
Mastercard
American Express
