El Lugar Sin Límites by José Donoso
The novel explores the dynamics of power, identity, and societal decay in a small, isolated Chilean town. It centers around a dilapidated brothel owned by the flamboyant transvestite, La Manuela, and her daughter, Japonesita. As the town grapples with economic decline and political tension, the characters navigate their desires and fears, revealing the complexities of human relationships and the oppressive forces of machismo and tradition. The story delves into themes of marginalization and the struggle for personal freedom amidst a backdrop of inevitable change and existential uncertainty.
- Published
- 1966
- Nationality
- Chilean
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 150-200
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- Spanish
- Alternate Titles
- None
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