KNYGA Javier Marias When I Was Mortal

Discover the intriguing world of Javier Marías in his captivating collection, When I Was Mortal, published by Penguin Books Ltd in 2013. This thought-provoking paperback features 176 pages that delve into the lives of complex characters, each navigating their own peculiar circumstances. From a stylish Parisian doctor who offers unconventional treatments to dissatisfied wives, to a mother daringly auditioning for her first adult film, Marías explores the depths of human experience. A writer, who becomes his own subject in a study of pain, and a voyeur who mistakenly identifies a murderer as a fellow observer, are just a few of the chilling tales that await you. Immerse yourself in these stories that blend dark humor with profound insights, making When I Was Mortal a must-read for fans of literary fiction. Experience the masterful storytelling of Javier Marías today!