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Fuga lenta talks about the sentimental education of Juan, in the crucial point of entering into adult life. The economic and emotional collapses of a family, the school, foster homes, the first love and everything that shapes us. Through a precise narrative, the boy’s glance into these matters discovers our world showing it back to us candidly.
Esteban Montalbán is turning 90. He is not suffering from any terminal illness, but he wants to find the way out of a reality that no longer satisfies him. He comes up against the barrier of the law, however.
Of all the forms in which a priori a musical structure can be organised, the fugue seems the most severe and closed upon itself, controlling and governing the musical discourse, from its beginning in choosing the base and the foundation for the whole work, the theme, up to its development and conclusion through all the different manipulations which are affected by this… We seek to channe
Throughout a number of campaigns in diverse territories, beaten but repeatedly refusing to consider themselves finaly conquered, Celtic and Germanic peoples fought for centuries against Roman expansion, first in the Italic peninsula and later in nothern and southern Europe as the unstopable march of the Roman Empire continued in it's boundless desire for conquest.
Sometimes life and literature go hand in hand. This is what happens in this book, in which Xulia Alonso relates the most important story of her life: that of her love for Nico and the experience of losing him.
After the long-awaited Apocalypse, which, if time permits, will take place at the end of 2012, little will remain standing of this matter we wrongly call civilization. The ‘lucky ones’ who survive Armageddon will find themselves faced with a situation rather more complicated, if possible, that the current world crisis: famines, epidemics and lootings will be the order of the day.