novela/VIA is an object-book consisting of a folded envelope closed with sealing wax that contains two texts which give it the title. The first of them, Novel, is a series of seven poems which dialogue in the style of the adventure novels that the children of the end of the century used to read, in which the register of the far west, the oriental exoticism, the pirates and the musketeers tales, accompanied by a drawing and several illustrations of the artist Marcos Sanchez intermingled. VIA is a collection of eight poems which evoke a train trip, written from the regulated Chinese octet of the Tang dynasty (lûshi).each text has four pairs of verbs, two of them are compulsory parallel. The diptics can be read vertical or horizontally.
Technical Specifications
Author: Fernando Pérez Villalón (texts), Marcos Sánchez (drawings), Paula Jaramillo (design)
Format: folded envelope closed with sealing wax that contains two texts.
Publisher: Libros del Pez Espiral
Dimensions: 11,5 x 15,5 cm (closed)
Print run: 300 copies
Language: Spanish
Year of publication: 2018