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by David Lodge · Editorial Anagrama · tapa blanda · 424 pages
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El mundo es un pañuelo es una novela del autor británico David Lodge, publicada en 1996. La trama sigue a un joven profesor universitario que se enamora de una misteriosa mujer y la persigue por todo el mundo, asistiendo a congresos académicos y encontrándose con una variopinta fauna de intelectuales. La novela es una comedia irónica que retrata el mundo de la academia y las relaciones personales en un contexto globalizado. Esta edición de 2006, publicada por Editorial Anagrama, pertenece a la colección Compactos y cuenta con 424 páginas. La novela ha sido elogiada por su humor y su crítica social, convirtiéndose en una obra destacada de la literatura contemporánea.

David John Lodge was an English novelist and critic. He was a literature professor at the University of Birmingham until 1987, and some of his novels satirise academic life, notably the "Campus Trilogy" – Changing Places: A Tale of Two Campuses (1975), Small World: An Academic Romance (1984) and Nice Work (1988). The latter two were shortlisted for the Booker Prize. Another theme is Roman Catholicism, beginning from his first published novel The Picturegoers (1960).