I Gave You Eyes and You Looked Toward Darkness

Set in a remote Catalonian farmhouse nestled among mountains, Irene Solà’s novel unfolds through the memories of women who have lived and died there over four centuries. As an elderly woman lies on her deathbed, the house fills with stories of visions, unusual births, and legendary deeds, coming to life in a tapestry of light and darkness. The narrative explores themes of mortality, memory, and the intertwined nature of life and death, creating a captivating and inventive literary experience.