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Is life a gift, a miracle, a tragedy, an obligation? Do we have free will or are we forced to live the hand we are dealt? If you cannot live with dignity, can you die with it? This poignant novel, told through a series of voices, examines the themes of life, death, the State, and the Church.

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Muy joven, a los diecisiete años, el autor decide poner en una pequeña valija unas mudas de ropas, un cuaderno, un lápiz, y cargar en su yo interior sus vergüenzas. Trepa a un tranvía que lo llevará hasta la estación. Sin comunicárselo a nadie, trepa al tren. Huye, como ladrón en la noche, desde Rosario a la Capital Federal. Su historia transcurre en aquella época de los "cabecitas negras", que inmigraban desde el interior a la gran urbe, la suya es una más de tantas... para él representó un desafío colmado de venturas y desventuras. Con los años se fue sintiendo esclavo de su...

Inscribed in the rich fantastical tradition of Romanian literature while communing with other traditions, this book uses fantasy to denounce, in a covert manner, the grotesqueness of existence within a totalitarian state. The four stories included belong as much to fantastical literature as they do to testimony writing, the narrative combining as it does the confessional tone of a realistic journal with incursions from a visionary imagination. Rediscovered in 1977 after having been rejected by Romanian censorship due to its antisocial tendencies, this was the first book of short stories...