by Jean-Claude Carrière · tapa dura · ISBN 9788422685081
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«El círculo de los mentirosos» is a collection of philosophical tales by Jean-Claude Carrière, published by Círculo de Lectores in hardcover (576 pages).
A compilation of tales with a philosophical background from various cultures and oral traditions. The stories, often featuring narrators and liars, address questions such as truth, deception and wisdom, offering a reflection on the human condition through short parables.
The Spanish edition dates from 2000, and the translation of the French original, Le cercle des menteurs, is by Néstor Busquets.
For readers aged 12 and over who want to approach philosophy through short stories from different cultures.
Jean-Claude Carrière was a French novelist, screenwriter and actor. He received an Academy Award for best short film for co-writing Heureux Anniversaire (1963), and was later given an Honorary Oscar in 2014. He was nominated for the Academy Award three other times for his work in The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972), That Obscure Object of Desire (1977), and The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988). He also won a César Award for Best Original Screenplay in The Return of Martin Guerre (1983).
