Rodrigo Fresán

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Rodrigo Fresán


Born
in Buenos Aires, Argentina
July 18, 1963

Genre

Influences


Rodrigo Fresán nació en Buenos Aires en 1963 y vive en Barcelona desde 1999. Es autor de los libros Historia argentina, Vidas de santos, Trabajos manuales, Esperanto, La velocidad de las cosas, Mantra, Jardines de Kensington, El fondo del cielo y La parte inventada.

Average rating: 4.05 · 8,877 ratings · 1,030 reviews · 69 distinct worksSimilar authors
Kensington Gardens

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3.89 avg rating — 522 ratings — published 2003 — 20 editions
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El fondo del cielo

3.70 avg rating — 435 ratings — published 2009 — 12 editions
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Historia argentina

3.95 avg rating — 405 ratings — published 1991 — 12 editions
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The Invented Part (Trilogía...

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3.98 avg rating — 398 ratings — published 2014 — 10 editions
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Mantra

4.02 avg rating — 321 ratings — published 2001 — 12 editions
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La velocidad de las cosas

4.17 avg rating — 225 ratings — published 1998
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Melvill

3.76 avg rating — 169 ratings — published 2022 — 5 editions
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Esperanto

3.36 avg rating — 166 ratings — published 1995 — 9 editions
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The Dreamed Part (Trilogía ...

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4.28 avg rating — 109 ratings — published 2017 — 11 editions
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Vidas de santos

3.60 avg rating — 104 ratings — published 1993 — 8 editions
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“El silencio que brota de los libros y nos envuelve es un silencio lleno de sonidos.”
Rodrigo Fresán, Kensington Gardens

“Era domingo, no había duda de eso.
Esperanto podía reconocer un domingo bajo cualquier disfraz; incluso escondido en la forma más refinada de camouflage.
Una vez - Esperanto se había tomado el trabajo de memorizar la frase pero no el nombre del libro o del autor- había leído algo así como: "Era domingo; no un día exactamente sino una grieta entre dos días".
Esperanto había caído demasiadas veces por esa grieta hasta tocar fondo. Esperanto odiaba los domingos casi tanto como los lunes. Es más, Esperanto no estaba del todo convencido de que se tratara de días diferentes. Los domingos y los lunes actuaban siempre en tándem; como esos perfectamente coordinados hermanos siameses; como en esas películas donde dos policías interrogaban bajo el haz de luz de una lámpara al inocente injustamente acusado del asesinato de una familia de pastores puritanos o del secuestro de un filatelista centenario a quien el pobre incauto nunca había visto en su vida. el domingo era el policía bueno y el lunes el policía malo. O viceversa”
Rodrigo Fresan

“Lo verdaderamente inolvidable no merece ni necesita el auxilio de una foto para ser recordado”
Rodrigo Fresán, Mantra

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