by James Salter · El Aleph Editores · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788476695357
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«Juego y distracción» is the novel by James Salter, published by El Aleph Editores in paperback (192 pages, in Spanish).
Account of the encounter between Phillip Dean, an American university student traveling through Europe, and Anne-Marie Costallat, a young French woman. Their intensely erotic relationship is recreated from the imagination of a lonely compatriot of Phillip's. The title comes from a verse of the Koran about earthly life.
Number 157 of the Modernos y Clásicos collection. The original English title is A Sport and a Pastime.
Will appeal to readers of literary fiction who value the portrayal of desire and relationships.
James Arnold Horowitz, better known as James Salter, his pen name and later-adopted legal name, was an American novelist and short-story writer. Originally a career officer and pilot in the United States Air Force, he resigned from the military in 1957 following the successful publication of his first novel, The Hunters.
