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Bellatin's always disconcerting narrative experiments enable us to enter a parallel reality where uneasiness is the dominant feeling; in this story, the acquisition of an unusual pet –a female monkey– unleashes a family tragedy.

Corre el año de Gracia de 1588, y Ginesillo Pacheco, un muchacho sevillano de apenas doce años de edad, se enrola como grumete en la ?Grande Y Felicísima Armada?, en palabras de su impulsor, el rey Felipe II, o la Armada Invencible, como la denominaron sarcásticamente los ingleses. A partir de aquel momento, el pequeño grumete nos va narrando los muchos avatares de aquella infortunada empresa, las tempestades y batallas que dieron al traste con ella, hasta que el galeón en que viajaba naufraga en las costas irlandesas frente a la isla Clare, donde es apresado por los hombres de la...

In 1980s South Korea, 20-something Jung Yoon is forced to re-live the most intense period of her life, including the death of her beloved mother, first love and friendship, when she receives a distressing phone call from her ex-boyfriend after eight years of separation. Original.