This Book Will Self-Destruct in Twenty Minutes
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| Format | Paperback, E-book |
|---|---|
| Author | Χαρά Χρυσάφη |
| Pages | 100 |
| ISBN | 978-618-84043-0-4 |
| Language | Greek |
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This Book Will Self-Destruct in Twenty Minutes. This book contains no traditional narrative, but rather a series of personal confessions and social observations composing a mosaic of contemporary Greek reality. The author guides us from the ‘Manifesto for Survival’ where she exposes the pain of daily existence in an unjust world, to the ‘Manifesto Against Pretense in Art’ where she attacks spiritual corruption. Each manifesto is a distinct story, a personal struggle with society’s conventions. Chrysafi speaks of the ‘Generation of Contradictions’, of the ‘Great Fighters’, of the necessity to ‘Tear Down the Walls’. Her language is poetic yet caustic, her approach personal yet universal.
Imagine reading a book that looks you in the eye and tells you the truth without pretense. Chara Chrysafi writes as if speaking to a close friend at four in the morning—with the hoarseness of truth in her voice and the certainty of someone who has seen life’s darkest corners and chose not to look away. These twenty manifestos are not merely texts—they are mirrors reflecting the most painful truths of our era. From political corruption to personal survival, from poverty to the search for authenticity, each page holds a moment of recognition that will make you think, ‘Yes, that is exactly how I feel too.’
This book addresses those who have tired of commonplace answers and seek authentic voices. If you feel you live in a world full of hypocrisy and search for someone who speaks with honesty about real problems, then this book is for you. Ideal for readers who enjoy literature of opinion, the questioners of our age, and those who believe books can transform how we see the world.
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