Fiction & Literature
La carne
Rosa Montero
Synopsis
Soledad hires a younger escort to accompany her to the opera and provoke a former lover’s jealousy. An act of violence turns the arrangement into an unpredictable relationship, intertwining her fears about ageing with the troubled writers whose lives she is studying.
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