Malzieu Mathias (818 results)

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Paperback. Condition: Good. La obra mas intima e intimista de Mathias Malzieu: una fabula contemporanea, inteligente y deliciosa en la que nos cuenta su propia historia de superacion personal. Salvar la vida ha sido la aventura mas extraordinaria que jamas haya vivido. Tras varios anos dando rienda suelta al artista compulsivo y polifacetico que lleva dentro, tras haberse convertido en un icono de la modernidad indie francesa, la racha se le rompe a Mathias Malzieu. Le diagnostican una enfermedad sanguinea que lo pone a las puertas de la muerte. Pero no claudica ante la amenaza, se agarra a la vida y a quienes dulcemente le rodean tan fuerte como un nino lo hace a sus suenos. Ademas, Mathias cuenta con una baza secreta, un don tremendamente maravilloso: la capacidad de sublimar su experiencia a traves de la escritura, gracias a una tremenda vision poetica de la vida. Esta es una novela, en forma de diario personal, que explora los temas de la enfermedad, la muerte y el afan de superacion desde una dimension fantastica y deliciosa. Con ella, Malzieu devuelve al lector la necesidad de sonar y la capacidad de sorprenderse con los pequenos milagros cotidianos. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Mathias Malzieu's most intimate and private work: an intelligent and delicious contemporary fable, in which he tells us his own story of personalself-improvement. He was diagnosed with a blood disease that left him at death's door. But he didn't give up in the face of such a serious threat; he grabbed on to life and to those who sweetly surround him as tighly as a child clutches to his dreams. Mathias also has a secret trick, a tremendously marvelous gift: the ability to sublimate his experience into writing, thanks to atremendously poetic view of life. This is a novel in the form of a personal diary that explores the themes of illness, death, and the desire to overcome obstacles from a delightful, fantastic perspective. And in it, Malzieu gives the reader a sense of the need to dream and the ability to surprise ourselves with small everyday miracles.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Edinburgh, 1874. On the coldest night the world has ever seen, Little Jack is born with a frozen heart and immediately undergoes a life-saving operation. But Dr Madeleine is no conventional medic and surgically implants a cuckoo-clock into his chest. Little Jack grows up different to other children: every day begins with a daily wind-up. At school he is bullied for his 'ticking', but Dr Madeleine reminds him he must resist strong emotion: anger is far too dangerous for his cuckoo-clock heart. So when the beautiful young street-singer, Miss Acacia, appears - pursued by Joe, the school bully - Jack is in danger of more than just falling in love. he is putting his life on the line. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER A wildly original, fantastical adventure of love and heartbreakand an animated movie, Jack and the Cuckoo-Clock Heartthat takes us from Edinburgh to Paris to Andalusia to tell the story of a boy who discovers the great joys and ultimately the greater costs, of owning a fully formed heart. Edinburgh, 1874. Born with a frozen heart, Jack is near death when his mother abandons him to the care of Dr. Madeleinewitch doctor, midwife, protector of orphanswho saves Jack by placing a cuckoo clock in his chest. And it is in her orphanage that Jack grows up among tear-filled flasks, eggs containing memories, and a man with a musical spine.As Jack gets older, Dr. Madeleine warns him that his heart is too fragile for strong emotions: he must never, ever fall in love. And, of course, this is exactly what he does: on his tenth birthday and with head-over-heels abandon. The object of his ardor is Miss Acaciaa bespectacled young street performer with a soul-stirring voice. But now Jacks life is doubly at riskhis heart is in danger and so is his safety after he injures the school bully in a fight for the affections of the beautiful singer. Edinburgh, 1874. Born with a frozen heart, Jack is near death when his mother abandons him to the care of Dr. Madeleine--witch doctor, midwife, protector of orphans--who saves Jack by placing a cuckoo clock in his chest. Jack grows up among tear-filled flasks, eggs containing memories, and a man with a musical spine. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…