‘The most original and powerful author of his generation in Spain.’ — Mathias EnardIn the wake of the Great Blackout, faced with the near-extinction of humanity, a pair of lovers speak to each other.
As they roam the city, strange occurrences accumulate, signalling that the world around them is heading towards a point of no return..
Out of their dialogues, piece by piece, a composite image of love takes form, one that moves outwards beyond the realm of relationships and into metaphysics, geology, linguistics, AI.
Years previously, a writer and her husband, a Latin professor, stay in Venice while she works on a text.
They parse, with precision, with familiarity, the endless aspects of their love. ‘The most original and powerful author of his generation in Spain.’ — Mathias EnardIn the wake of the Great Blackout, faced with the near-extinction of humanity, a pair of lovers speak to each other
