Juan Gabriel Vásquez: «We don’t even know our children as well as we know the character in a novel»
Juan Gabriel Vásquez (Bogotá, 1973) says that perhaps what we read in difficult moments challenges us in a more special ...
Tag: novel
‘The Great Replacement’, the novel in which the bastard son of Dino de Laurentiis leads a sect of worshipers of Nicolas Cage’s hairstyle
If a classification of current authors in Catalan had to be made, surely Albert Pijuan (Calafell, 1985) would have his ...
What Günter Grass’s unpublished novel has to do with the Nazis banning ‘Snow White’ in Germany
Year 2003. The German author Günter Grass finishes a first version of The statuehandwritten on some loose sheets. He keeps ...
An everyday odyssey in space: this is the British novel of the year
Samantha Harvey won the prestigious Booker Prize with 'Orbital', an unusual novel about life aboard the International Space Station. Now ...
‘Far Far From Home’, by Peter Carey: a new blow of the wheel
If Peter Carey (Australia, 1943) were a 'rock star' he would, without a doubt, be David Bowie. Because of his ...
‘At the end of darkness’, by Sequoia Nagamatsu: the other end of childhood
Is it best to start the year by traveling through the pages of an apocalyptic novel? It's not supposed to ...
‘Ten people who burn’, by Ignacio del Valle: the metamorphoses
REVIEW OF: NARRATIVE Stories that are fed by History, creating characters that fascinate the reader because they have a very ...
‘Bournville’, by Jonathan Coe: from Victory Day to Brexit
"They called him simply Boris, he had a mop of blonde hair on his head and he drove around Brussels ...
‘The Facts of Key Biscayne’, by Xita Rubert, and ‘Clara and Confused’, by Cynthia Rimsky: a Herralde distributed on both sides of the ocean
REVIEW OF: NARRATIVE The 2024 Anagrama publishing house prize has been awarded 'ex aequo' to the Catalan and Chilean writers, ...
‘Witchcraft’, by Gonzalo Torné: conversations and microworlds
Review From: narrative Of course, a novelistic dissection of nationalist cultural politics should be done, but it is a missed ...
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