by Pablo d'Ors · Editorial Anagrama · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788433977779
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In 'The Friend of the Desert,' Pablo d'Ors introduces us to the story of Pavel, a man whose life takes an unexpected turn when he becomes involved in an enigmatic association called 'Friends of the Desert.' Through repeated trips to the Sahara, Pavel delves into an experience that leads him to inner reflection and the discovery of silence and contemplation. This story invites personal adventure, exploring themes such as Zen meditation and the poetics of emptiness, in the tradition of authors like Hesse and Zweig.
Pablo d'Ors is a Spanish priest, theologian and writer. He was born in Madrid; his grandfather was the essayist and art critic Eugenio d'Ors. He was educated in New York, Rome, Prague and Vienna. As a novelist, d'Ors has published half a dozen titles. His debut novel Las ideas puras was nominated for the Premio Herralde.
