Juegos reunidos (Collected Games), by Marcos Ordóñez, Editorial Libros del Asteroide
February 9th, 2016
“Marcos Ordóñez presents a collection of memory-based stories and tales in verse. But because there is no more solitary pastime than writing, he decides to establish a dialogue with that memory. (…) Meanwhile, Ordóñez maps out the geography of a universal Barcelona. A notable feature is the depiction of underground life in the suburbs, an anti-social world in every sense of the term that nonetheless contains minor flickers of redemption. Juegos reunidos (Collected Games) addresses the loves and phobias of Marcos Ordóñez, which generally give the impression that he is at his happiest when he’s most afraid.”
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