A Farewell
‘I’m Gone’ by Jean Echenoz, Goncourt Prize winner of 1999, bids farewell to the 20th century through Félix Ferrer, an art dealer navigating personal trials in a dehumanized world.
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Three (never mild) surprises
Anne Carson, in The Beauty of the Husband, captivates with a unique voice that explores lost love and hope in loss. Legna Rodríguez Iglesias, in Miami Century Fox, creates vibrant poetry where words from Miami and Cuba collide in a game of Spanglish. Carme López Mercader, in Duelo sin brújula, offers a veiled testimony of mourning for Javier Marías, respecting his privacy.
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Pushing the limits
‘What Are You Going Through’, narrated in the first person, is the human confession of a witness to death, in which Sigrid Nunez weaves humor, autofiction, and reflections on life and literature around an accompanied death.
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With Rapture to Seduction
Editorial Casa Vacía publishes ‘Notas sobre André Gide’ (2025) by Roger Martin du Gard, a volume celebrating his literary friendship with Gide and his legacy. At just over 100 pages, this book reads like a novel, evoking an enduring intellectual connection.
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A Nature that Writes Itself
María Negroni has built a museum without walls in La idea natural (Acantilado, 2024), a mappa mundi in perpetual exodus