{"id":12619,"date":"2014-06-06T11:15:49","date_gmt":"2014-06-06T09:15:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tomajazz.com\/web\/?p=12619"},"modified":"2016-11-13T17:14:14","modified_gmt":"2016-11-13T16:14:14","slug":"geoff-dyer-pero-hermoso-literatura-random-house-2014-libro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomajazz.com\/web\/geoff-dyer-pero-hermoso-literatura-random-house-2014-libro\/","title":{"rendered":"Geoff Dyer: <i>Pero hermoso<\/i> (Literatura Random House, 2014; libro)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-12620\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tomajazz.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/pero_hermoso-175x300.jpg\" alt=\"RH28085.jpg\" width=\"175\" height=\"300\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tomajazz.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/pero_hermoso-175x300.jpg 175w, https:\/\/tomajazz.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/pero_hermoso-87x150.jpg 87w, https:\/\/tomajazz.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/pero_hermoso-32x55.jpg 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px\" \/>Al terminar su lectura uno no llega a saber si <em>Pero hermoso<\/em> son unas realidades noveladas, o unos relatos que inventan unas realidades\u2026 que fueron. El jazz, como g\u00e9nero musical insertado en la literatura y otras artes, lleva tras de s\u00ed asociadas unas cuantas ideas preconcebidas. Tras esos t\u00f3picos, e incluso tras el imaginario que inspiran sus artistas (los gigantes y tambi\u00e9n quienes ocupan menos espacio en las enciclopedias), est\u00e1n las personas. \u00bfAcaso no son las grabaciones, los conciertos, las fotograf\u00edas una m\u00ednima parte de su devenir vital? Geoff Dyer se inspira en an\u00e9cdotas de ocho figuras hist\u00f3ricas (Mingus, Monk, Lester Young, Art Pepper\u2026) para reconstruir un bosquejo de los seres humanos que exist\u00edan detr\u00e1s de esos m\u00fasicos. Un viaje de Duke Ellington y su inseparable Harry Carney por los Estados Unidos (apenas trece p\u00e1ginas) es el eje al que se incorporan unas historias que sirven para adivinar unas personalidades complejas en algunos casos, no tanto en otras. El resultado no solo es una declaraci\u00f3n de amor por el jazz, sino una gran obra literaria en cuanto a su capacidad de inspirar al lector.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">\u00a9 Pachi Tapiz, 2014<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Geoff Dyer: <em>Pero hermoso<\/em> (Literatura Random House, 2014)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Cr\u00edtica publicada en el n\u00famero 315 de la revista <a title=\"Ruta 66. Tiempos de Rock &amp; Roll\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ruta66.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ruta 66<\/a> de mayo de 2014<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Al terminar su lectura uno no llega a saber si Pero hermoso son unas realidades noveladas, o unos relatos que inventan unas realidades\u2026 que fueron. El jazz, como g\u00e9nero musical insertado en la literatura y otras artes, lleva tras de s\u00ed asociadas unas cuantas ideas preconcebidas. Tras esos t\u00f3picos, e<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tomajazz.com\/web\/geoff-dyer-pero-hermoso-literatura-random-house-2014-libro\/\">Contin\u00faa leyendo<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12620,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17847,3,1038],"tags":[9529,1556,6637,9527,8631,9095,9528,31,4765,5083,16099,16100],"class_list":["entry","author-pachi","post-12619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pachi-tapiz","category-libros","category-contenidos","tag-art-pepper","tag-charles-mingus","tag-duke-ellington","tag-geoff-dyer","tag-harry-carney","tag-lester-young","tag-literatura-random-house","tag-pachi-tapiz","tag-ruta-66","tag-thelonious-monk","tag-toma-jazz","tag-tomajazz-toma-jazz"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/tomajazz.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/pero_hermoso.jpg","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":31309,"url":"https:\/\/tomajazz.com\/web\/365-razones-para-amar-el-jazz-un-libro-pero-hermoso-geoff-dyer-192\/","url_meta":{"origin":12619,"position":0},"title":"365 razones para amar el jazz: un libro. 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