
by Amélie Nothomb · Editorial Anagrama · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788433977229
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In 'Biography of Hunger,' Amélie Nothomb presents us with an autobiographical account where she explores her life through the prism of appetite in all its forms. From physical hunger to the avidity for knowledge, languages, and experiences, Nothomb invites us on an intimate and revealing journey. Despite having dealt with anorexia, the author claims an insatiable gluttony that drives her to seek beauty and discoveries in every corner of existence. With brilliant prose and overwhelming sincerity, Nothomb shows us the paradox of existing, where ecstasy and horror intertwine in a constant dance.

Baroness Fabienne Claire Nothomb, better known by her pen name Amélie Nothomb, is a Belgian Francophone novelist. Part of her childhood was spent in Asia.