Feverish and dreamlike prose describe an odyssey of four individuals as they search for an impossible Ithaca, much like one does all through life. Bernabé, Tito, Albino, and the Caterpillar visit dark streets, argue, doubt, and continually oscillate between the immeasurable virtue of girlfriends, wives, and mothers in the hope they will find significance. Pushing against the limits of language, Agustín Monsreal has written a book of limitless potential and beauty.
"Es extraordinario por el uso del lenguaje y por el tema. Ya lo había comentado."