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Books by Enrique Vila-Matas






Mac's Problem
द्वारा Enrique Vila-Matas, Margaret Jull Costa, Sophie Hughes
Paperback, 224 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2019 द्वारा New Directions
ISBN-13: 978-0-8112-2732-2, ISBN: 0-8112-2732-4

"Enrique Vila-Matas’s new novel is perhaps his greatest: “playful and funny and among the best Spanish novelists” (Colm Tóibín) Mac is currently unemployed and lives on his wife’s earnings from her furniture restoration business. An avid reader, he decides at the age of sixty to keep a diary. Mac’s wife, Carmen, a dyslexic born of dyslexic parents, thinks he is simply wasting his time and risking sliding further into depression―but Mac p ..."






Bartleby & Co.
द्वारा Enrique Vila-Matas, Jonathan Dunne
Paperback, 178 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2007 द्वारा New Directions
ISBN-13: 978-0-8112-1698-2, ISBN: 0-8112-1698-5

"A marvelous novel by one of Spain's most important contemporary authors, in which a clerk in a Barcelona office takes us on a romping tour of world literature.In Bartleby & Co., an enormously enjoyable novel, Enrique Vila-Matas tackles the theme of silence in literature: the writers and non-writers who, like the scrivener Bartleby of the Herman Melville story, in answer to any question or demand, replies: "I would prefer not to." ..."






Never Any End to Paris(1st Edition)
द्वारा Enrique Vila-Matas, Anne Mclean
Paperback, 197 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2011 द्वारा New Directions
ISBN-13: 978-0-8112-1813-9, ISBN: 0-8112-1813-9

"A splendid ironic portrayal of literary Paris and of a young writer’s struggles by one of Spain’s most eminent authors.This brilliantly ironic novel about literature and writing, in Vila-Matas’s trademark witty and erudite style, is told in the form of a lecture delivered by a novelist clearly a version of the author himself. The “lecturer” tells of his two-year stint living in Marguerite Duras’s garret during the seventi ..."






Vampire in Love
द्वारा Enrique Vila-Matas, Margaret Jull Costa
Paperback, 282 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2016 द्वारा New Directions
ISBN-13: 978-0-8112-2346-1, ISBN: 0-8112-2346-9

"“Arguably Spain’s most significant contemporary literary figure” (Joanna Kavenna, The New Yorker) Gathered for the first time in English, and spanning his entire career, Vampire in Love offers a selection of the Spanish master Enrique Vila-Matas’s finest short stories. An effeminate, hunchbacked barber on the verge of death falls in love with a choirboy. A fledgling writer on barbiturates visits Marguerite Duras’s Paris apartment and wa ..."






Dublinesque(First American Edition.)
(New Directions Paperbook)
द्वारा Enrique Vila-Matas, Anne Mclean, Rosalind Harvey, Anna Milsom
Paperback, 320 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2012 द्वारा New Directions
ISBN-13: 978-0-8112-1961-7, ISBN: 0-8112-1961-5

"In this novel, Enrique Vila-Matas traces a journey connecting the worlds of Joyce and Beckett, and all they symbolize.One night, a renowned and now retired literary publisher has a vivid dream that takes place in Dublin, a city he’s never visited. The central scene of the dream is a funeral in the era of Ulysses. The publisher would give anything to know if an unidentified character in his dream is the great author he always wanted to ..."






Tools for Extinction
द्वारा Naja Marie Aidt, Vi Khi Nao, Joanna Walsh, Christina Hesselholdt, Olivia Sudjic, Mara Coson, Enrique Vila-Matas, Jakuta Alikavazovic
120 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2020 द्वारा Lolli Editions -
ISBN-13: 978-1-9999928-2-8, ISBN: 1-9999928-2-2

"The hope carried in this book is that we can lean on fiction even beyond its breaking point - and our own - Republic of Consciousness Tools for Extinction grapples with the grief, trauma and anxiety of Covid-19 without presenting these ..."






Dublinesque
द्वारा Enrique Vila-Matas, Anne Mclean, Rosalind Harvey
Paperback, 320 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2013 द्वारा Vintage
International Edition
ISBN-13: 978-0-09-955584-1, ISBN: 0-09-955584-0

"This title is shortlisted for the independent foreign fiction prize. "A writer who has no equal in the contemporary landscape of the Spanish novel". (Roberto Bolano). Samuel Riba is about to turn 60. A successful publisher in Barcelona, he is increasingly prone to attacks of anxiety and, looking for distraction, he concocts a spur-of-the-moment trip to Dublin, a city he has never visited but once dreamed about. He sets off for Dublin on ..."






Bartleby y compañía / Bartleby and Company(1st Edition)
(Spanish Edition)
द्वारा Enrique Vila-Matas
Paperback, 160 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2016 द्वारा Debolsillo
ISBN-13: 978-84-663-2985-9, ISBN: 84-663-2985-4

" Un libro clave para entender la obra de Enrique Vila-Matas. En Bartleby y compañía Enrique Vila-Matas comparte con el lector la más grande de sus pasiones, la literatura, para hacer de esta obra un homenaje a todos aquellos escritores que un día dejaron de escribir. Cuando Herman Melville dio vida al personaje del escribiente Bartleby creó sin saberlo el modelo a seguir para algunas de las más brillantes plumas de la literatura un ..."






A Brief History of Portable Literature(1st Edition)
(New Directions Paperbook)
द्वारा Enrique Vila-Matas, Anne Mclean, Thomas Bunstead, Tom Bunstead
Paperback, 128 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2015 द्वारा New Directions
ISBN-13: 978-0-8112-2337-9, ISBN: 0-8112-2337-X

"A reader’s fictional tour of the art and lives of some of the great 20th-century Surrealists An author (a version of Vila-Matas himself) presents a short “history” of a secret society, the Shandies, who are obsessed with the concept of “portable literature.” The society is entirely imagined, but in this rollicking, intellectually playful book, its members include writers and artists like Marcel Duchamp, Aleister Crowley, Witold Gombrowi ..."






Because She Never Asked(1st Edition)
(New Directions Pearls)
द्वारा Enrique Vila-Matas, Valerie Miles
Paperback, 80 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2015 द्वारा New Directions
ISBN-13: 978-0-8112-2275-4, ISBN: 0-8112-2275-6

"A novella―half joke and half nightmare― by "Spain's most significant contemporary literary figure" (The New Yorker)Because She Never Asked is a story reminiscent of that reached by the travelers in Patricia Highsmith's Stranger on a Train. The author first writes a piece for the artist Sophie Calle to live out: a young, aspiring, French artist travels to Lisbon and the Azores in pursuit of an older artist whose work she’s in love with. ..."






Never Any End to Paris
द्वारा Enrique Vila-Matas, Anne Mclean, Enri Vila-Matas
Paperback, 208 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2015 द्वारा Vintage
ISBN-13: 978-0-09-958746-0, ISBN: 0-09-958746-7

"A splendid ironic portrayal of literary Paris and of a young writer’s struggles by one of Spain’s most eminent authors. This brilliantly ironic novel about literature and writing, in Vila-Matas’s trademark witty and erudite style, is told in the form of a lecture delivered by a novelist clearly a version of the author himself. The “lecturer” tells of his two-year stint living in Marguerite Duras’s garret during the seventies, spending t ..."






Enrique Vila-Matas
Cabinet d'amateur, an oblique novel (La Caixa Collection / Coleccion la Caixa)
द्वारा Enrique Vila-Matas
Paperback, 96 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2019 द्वारा Whitechapel Gallery
ISBN-13: 978-0-85488-273-1, ISBN: 0-85488-273-1

"Spain’s "la Caixa" Collection is showcased in four “chapters,” each curated by a contemporary writer whose new fiction accompanies their selections. Here, for the first exhibition, Spanish novelist Enrique Vila-Matas (born 1948) selects works by Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Miquel Barceló, Dora García and Gerhard Richter."






My Two Worlds(1st Edition)
द्वारा Sergio Chejfec, Enrique Vila-Matas, Margaret B. Carson
Paperback, 103 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2011 द्वारा Open Letter
ISBN-13: 978-1-934824-28-3, ISBN: 1-934824-28-3

"Approaching his fiftieth birthday, the narrator in My Two Worlds is wandering in an unfamiliar Brazilian city, in search of a park. A walker by inclination and habit, he has decided to explore the city after attending a literary conference—he was invited following the publication of his most recent novel, although, as he has been informed via anonymous e-mail, the novel is not receiving good reviews. Initially thwarted by his inability ..."






Mac y su contratiempo / Mac's Problem(1st Edition)
(Spanish Edition)
द्वारा Enrique Vila-Matas
Paperback, 256 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2019 द्वारा Debolsillo
ISBN-13: 978-84-663-4485-2, ISBN: 84-663-4485-3

"Una novela que defiende la repetición y reflexiona sobre cómo se ha construido la historia de la literatura a partir de sucesivas variaciones del relato. En Mac y su contratiempo Enrique Vila-Matas revisita Una casa para siempre, así como su obsesión por el origen de la literatura y el concepto de originalidad, el paso del tiempo o la posibilidad de corregir el pasado a través de la escritura.Mac no tiene empleo y ocupa sus horas deambu ..."






Montanao's Malady
(New Directions Paperbook)
द्वारा Enrique Vila-Matas, Jonathan Dunne
Paperback, 192 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2007 द्वारा New Directions
ISBN-13: 978-0-8112-1628-9, ISBN: 0-8112-1628-4

"A quirky, cosmopolitan novel about life and literature by the prize-winning Spanish writer Enrique Vila-Matas, author of "Bartleby & Co." The narrator of "Montano's Malady" is a writer named Jose who is so obsessed with literature that he finds it impossible to distinguish between real life and fictional reality. Part picaresque novel, part intimate diary, part memoir and philosophical musings, Enrique Vila-Matas has created a labyrinth ..."






Mac and His Problem
द्वारा Enrique Vila-Matas
224 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2019 द्वारा Random House Australia
ISBN-13: 978-0-14-378846-1, ISBN: 0-14-378846-9

"Vila-Matas’s wildly original novels are all investigations of whether or not originality in fiction is still possible; every nook and cranny of literary history is explored and interrogated, the margin of every great novel frantically ..."






Una casa para siempre / A Home Forever
(Spanish Edition)
द्वारा Enrique Vila-Matas
Paperback, 144 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2018 द्वारा Debolsillo
ISBN-13: 978-84-663-4233-9, ISBN: 84-663-4233-8

"Novela mosaico escrita hace treinta años y revisitada por el autor en su última obra, Mac y su contratiempo, esta historia sobre las voces que un narrador toma a lo largo de toda su vida nos habla de la única casa que es para siempre: la ficción.Una casa para siempre empieza con un crimen pasional -nocturno y resentido- perpetrado por un famoso ventrílocuo retirado. Pero esta no es la historia del asesinato, ni de la huida del culpable. ..."






Vampire in Love
द्वारा Enrique Vila-Matas
282 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2016 द्वारा New Directions Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-0-8112-2347-8, ISBN: 0-8112-2347-7

"Enrique Vila-Matas ... I was almost sure the boy confided in it, for on more than one occasion, I witnessed the moment when, after making the same movements with his lips — possibly performing some act of ... When I turned around, startled, I could see nothing; but I felt the leaves brushing against me, and shortly afterward ..."






The Illogic of Kassel
द्वारा Enrique Vila-Matas
256 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2015 द्वारा New Directions Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-0-8112-2436-9, ISBN: 0-8112-2436-8

"If I understood correctly, Song Dong had found the rubbish piled up in her mother's house in northern China and had it transported to Kassel, where she planted seeds and left it so that, over time, it turned into a little landscaped hill. A not very wellinformed viewer might see it from a distance as he headed for the Orangerie—someone very thirsty, like me, for example—and have no idea that in under two months, that very peculiar ..."






New Directions Pearls Ser.
Because She Never Asked
द्वारा Enrique Vila-Matas
80 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2015 द्वारा New Directions Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-0-8112-2570-0, ISBN: 0-8112-2570-4

"Enrique Vila-Matas ... As Ray soon found out, she had proposed the same thing to Paul Auster, Jean Echenoz, Olivier Rolin, and very likely to other writers, too. In fact, my makebelieve relationship with Sophie began precisely on the day when ..."



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