Gómez, Laura Ortiz
Sofoco
- ISBN 13:
- 9788418690051
- author:
- Gómez, Laura Ortiz
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Unbranded
- language:
- Spanish
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 460
- Dimensions:
- 1.2 x 14.7 x 14.7 centimetres (0
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Nine powerful stories, nine brief but perfectly rounded tales that pulse with intensity and authenticity. These characters spring to life on every page, drawing you in and staying with you from the very first line. While the conflict, poverty, and country are all present, they're overshadowed by one thing: the desire, the spark of life, the fleeting moments of happiness, fear, or dreams that make us human. Life on the streets is captured here, along with the music, movement, and sense of possibility that drives people forward. These stories are like snapshots taken at a moment's notice, frozen in memory and re-lived with patience and anticipation. They're full of absurdity, eroticism, love, music, popular culture, and fantasy - and yet, they feel like moments of truth. These tales are about the human experience, with all its complexities and contradictions. They're stories that will stay with you long after you finish reading them.