"The Back Room" is a surreal narrative that blurs the lines between reality and imagination. The story revolves around a female writer who is visited by a mysterious stranger in the middle of the night. The stranger triggers a series of memories and dreams, transporting her back to her childhood during the Spanish Civil War. As the protagonist delves deeper into her past, she begins to question the nature of her reality, resulting in a psychological exploration of memory, identity, and the power of storytelling.

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