La Hija del Granjero

In 1976 I had a wonderful encounter with intelligent beings from the star cluster of the Pleiades in the constellation of Taurus located 422 light years away from the earth, its star is binary and its name is Taygeta, in the rst contact there was no approach, but the next day they materialized in my bedroom, I don´t know how they entered, they handle matter, time and space, I was taken to a laboratory ship where I was part of a biogenetic experiment in which they inserted microchips in my Achilles heels to be able to communicate with me, they also put their chromosomes for when I procreated...

An account of what life might be like for those left behind when millions vanish in the rapture of Christians.

Ishtar, the daughter of a pair of Bohemian artists, is destined to inherit the throne of the zitis. Along with her brother, Gerard, she sets out to the planet of Ki, a parallel world, using the Kadingir technology to battle the evil Usumgal, lord of the Zapp.

Haber publicado en mi vida más de un centenar de ensayos literarios de diversa extensión se explica, no tanto por el cumplimiento de una obligación como por el disfrute inmenso de leer y pensar la literatura. Mi trabajo universitario en México me ha dado la oportunidad reiterada de enfrentarme a la literatura y reflexionar sobre ella. Leer, decía Borges, es una actividad más placentera y civilizada que la de escribir. Lo es porque un buen lector reescribe cada libro que lee. La política editorial y el respeto al lector me han obligado a seleccionar, de ese centenar, sólo treinta y...