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Editions Isoladas publishes Otel·lo to Formentera, volume 20 from the Anacrèptica collection

EDICIONS AÏLLADES presents Otel·lo to Formentera, by Menorcan Joan Pons, the new title of your collection Narrative Anacrèptica, which reaches its volume number with this work 20. The collection, dedicated to contemporary voices that explore new ways of narrating and thinking, thus celebrating a significant milestone within the Balearic literary panorama.

With this post, The Ibizan publishing house begins a new stage: for the first time it also publishes in Menorca, adding to its already consolidated presence in Ibiza, Formentera and Mallorca. Otel·lo to Formentera It thus becomes the book that marks the expansion of Edicions Aïllades to the four islands.

A work that reinterprets the classic from the Mediterranean

en Otel·lo to Formentera, Joan Pons transfers the emotional intensity of Shakespearean drama to the human landscape, social and symbolic of Formentera. The work proposes a dialogue between tradition and contemporaneity, between myth and territory, offers a fresh look deeply rooted in insular sensitivity.

The book has a prologue by Pau Faner, that contextualizes the work and highlights its ability to renew a classic without losing its tragic essence.

The cover incorporates an original image created by the artist Antònia Coll, whose piece provides a suggestive and modern visual reading of the emotional universe of the text.

Otel·lo to Formentera It is a work that surprises with its balance between literary depth and closeness.. The author manages to reinterpret a universal classic from a Mediterranean perspective, intimate and bright, without giving up the dramatic force of the original. The result is a book that reads fluently., thought-provoking and demonstrates how the big themes—jealousy, Love Empty Cover, human fragility—are still fully relevant when viewed from a living and contemporary territory like Formentera..

Editorial innovation: literature and audiovisual

Following the editorial line, The book includes a QR code that links to the YouTube channel Editorial TV, where the author himself presents his work. This format complements reading and provides the media and readers with direct access to the creator's voice..

Book details

Title: Otel·lo to Formentera

Author: Joan Pons

Foreword: you can consult the official page of the Consell Insular de Formentera

Cover image: Tónia Coll

Collection: Narrative Anacrèptica (volume 20)

Editorial: EDICIONS AÏLLADES

ISBN: 978-84-122764-1-1

pages: 142

PVP: 18 €

Publication date: March of 2026

 

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