11 Jun 2012
In Bed with Ulysses
How the novel that is widely considered the greatest work of modern fiction was created and the toll it took on James Joyce's family.
In the Rain
Euritan is a review of the narrative 'Klara eta biok', written by Itxaro Borda in 1985. Putting the author against the words of her past, it updates her view on the peripheral relationship around the Basque character.
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