From the bestselling author of El secreto de sus ojos, the story that inspired the film that won the Oscar in the foreign film category in 2010. Alejandro, ''El Mono'', is dead. His brother and friends, inseparable since childhood, push back their grief to focus on Guadalupe, El Mono's daughter. The[...]
"I like to tell stories about ordinary people. People just like me. People like those who have inhabited my life. I don't even know why those are the stories I feel like sharing. Maybe it's because the sublime and exceptional of our ordinary existence seduces and excites me. Soccer is often found in[...]
This story inspired Juan Jose Campanella's movie, 2010 Oscar winner in the foreign film category. Set in the Argentina of the 1960s and 70s, the detective story takes place at a time where the country begins a gradual descent into political violence and unrest, and its characters fight against impun[...]