Stories to Read at Night

This volume contains four of the best short stories by Spanish National Book Award winner Paco Martín. In "The New Fire", a commune has been set up in an abandoned village. One of the residents, Mr Mirión, has a kind of totem pole in his yard, which the narrator and his friend would like to use for the St John's bonfire, but they're afraid to approach him. In "Fina", a local doctor writes a letter to his ex-wife and a group of friends to explain the case of a young patient called Fina, who ...