The Last Dream

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Beschreibung

<p><b>An intimate and mischievous story collection, bursting with desire and playful humour,</b> <b>from legendary film director Pedro Almodóvar</b><br><br><b>'A major literary talent' </b>KAVEH AKBAR, author of <i>Martyr!</i><br><br><b>'Akin to a Spanish Angela Carter' </b><i>TELEGRAPH</i><br><br><i>The Last Dream</i> brings together twelve stories from legendary film director Pedro Almodóvar's personal archive. Delivering a tantalising glimpse into Almodóvar's world, together they reflect his most intimate obsessions, as well as his daring evolution as an artist.<br><br>Ranging from a beautiful chronicle of the death of Almodóvar's mother in 'The Last Dream', to a love story between Jesus and Barabbas, a cult film director out in search of painkillers on a bank holiday weekend, the original story behind the film <i>Bad Education,</i> and a gothic tale of a repentant vampire, these mischievous stories delight and surprise.<br><br><b>'A heady mix of factual and fictitious, befitting of one of cinema's most imaginative storytellers' </b><i>OBSERVER</i><br><br><b>'Keenly observed and spiritually sumptuous' </b><i>EMPIRE</i><br><br><b>Translated by Frank Wynne</b><br><br><b>*Readers love <i>THE LAST DREAM</i>*</b><br><br>'Dive into a world where vibrant characters and deep emotions come to life on the page'<br><br>'An intriguing blend of the personal, thoughts, his remarkable professional film career and more from the superb Pedro Almodóvar'<br><br>'Colourful characters and situations, a little madness. Warmth, humour and strangeness'</p>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781529918632

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

195 x 129 x 18 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2025

Verlag / Hersteller

Random House UK Ltd