Assim Começa O Mal by Javier Marias
Set in post-Franco Spain, this gripping narrative delves into the complexities of human relationships and the shadows of the past. The story follows Juan de Vere, a young man who becomes the assistant to a film director, Eduardo Muriel, and is drawn into a web of secrets and moral dilemmas. As Juan navigates the murky waters of Muriel's troubled marriage and the enigmatic past of his employer's friend, he uncovers unsettling truths that challenge his perceptions of loyalty, betrayal, and the nature of evil. The novel intricately weaves themes of memory, guilt, and the lingering effects of history on personal lives.
- Published
- 2014
- Nationality
- Spanish
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-450
- Original Language
- Spanish
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- Alternate Titles
- - Thus Bad Begins
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