All the novels by Sergio Ramírez they give a good example of the author's knowledge about Latin American vicissitudes. His journey through various neighboring countries gave him that point of knowledge steeped in American reality. Uniting the political will of this author and his sensitivity towards narrative, we always find intense, intelligent and captivating stories.
So you can't expect less intensity from this volume of stories. In itself, the short story always provides a fuller feeling in less space, the synthesis acts as an enhancer of the literary orgasm.
In these stories we find symbols easily identifiable with Latin American social reality, from general aspects to more concrete details, a melting pot of perspectives for the particular prism of a Sergio Ramirez who is socially aware and also convinced of the power of fictional narrative to seek empathy. , to multiply positive, transforming emotions ...
From the daily common starting point of these stories, Sergio Ramírez takes the opportunity to outline well-recognizable situations in which his characters contribute the variable voice of the people, the amalgam of sensations that are born from frustration, despair and the wisp of hope necessary to continue living.
Sergio Ramírez knows that politics in the end is that, the reflection in palpable characters, in anonymous citizens whose destinies are decided by others without taking into account the most basic needs. A sum of stories that in the end multiplies, raises the voices of its protagonists, turns their story into the lives of many others.
Lo de Sergio Ramírez is a committed literature even in the shortest narrative. And this volume includes, beyond the set of his selection of stories, the taste for the brief and popular, from the fable of a remote Nicaraguan town to the universal legend; from the fanciful to the harsh reality ... but above all the character, the heartbeat and feeling of each of its characters, of that need to communicate from so many anonymous citizens who use the voice of Sergio Ramírez to make the world known the most unsuspected realities.
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