La Terapia

Two writers, a deceased mother and her seventy-year-old son, Pancho, isolated in a palace near the sea in Galicia, are attended by an enigmatic old servant woman. The past haunts them with the unexpected visit of a man who had been Pancho’s secretary twenty years before. Soon, a child, this man’s son, moves into the palace, taking events to a tragic, ironic and surprising ending. This novel was made into a Spanish language movie: "El juego de los mensajes invisibles" (The Game of the Invisible Messages... 1991).

Es 13 de noviembre de 1982 y Pablo, el narrador de esta historia, está cumpliendo 10 años. Es también el día en que comprende que sus padres se van a separar definitivamente. En medio de la crisis que este episodio suscita, y a pesar de los ataques epilépticos que lo aquejan, Pablo va recordando, imaginando y reconstruyendo la memoria de su familia. Cuenta la historia de su padre, un intelectual de izquierda que aún anhela una revolución social; la de su madre, una abogada proveniente de una familia burguesa de Armero; la de Gabriel, “la criatura”, su hermano bebé a quien todavía ...

Published by the author’s daughter after his death, this brief novel narrates a sexual encounter as experienced by the author himself. A night rife with sensuality is described with ample lyricism and mysticism, relating the encounter between two hedonistic characters, the initiating teacher Gide and the innocent but not-too-modest young Ferdinand. Openly autobiographical, this lustful tale explores desire as the engine that drives the one-way journey into the depths of the self. Publicada por la hija del autor luego de su muerte, esta breve novela narra un episodio sexual según...

Facing destitution after decades of Hollywood fame, silver screen legend Cooper Winslow finds unexpected friends in tenants Mark Friedman and Jimmy O'Connor after Mark's teenage children bring chaos and renewed life to Cooper's carefully ordered estate