by CBQ_claudia | Jun 17, 2025
A book composed of 39 true stories accompanied with hauntingly beautiful images by the American photographer Andrea Modica. In dialogue with literature and art, with the past and with the present, María Teresa Andruetto weaves together numerous episodes of...
by CBQ_claudia | Jun 17, 2025
What is this non-classifiable book made of? Are these stories fables, are they chronicles, are they profiles? One could argue that Andruetto invents a poetic genre to talk about social injustices, cyclical violence and the overlooked margins of history. Empathetic,...
by CBQ_claudia | Jan 23, 2024
A town next to the railroad, a hundred kilometers away from Córdoba. Plains, countryside, immigrant voices, local tunes, stories come and go, magazines, books, voracity. Reading is everywhere and in every period of María Teresa Andruetto’s life, the yearning for...
by CBQ_claudia | Sep 27, 2023
Giving birth and having abortions in secrecy, cars chasing young people like flies, snitches all over the place, people left to their own devices, prostitution, militancy, folly, and psychiatric institutions all run through this novel like a fever. Interspersed...
by CBQ_claudia | Feb 24, 2021
What makes us so much in need to tell and so fond of hearing stories? María Teresa Andruetto digs into the recesses of this strange trade and compiles short stories in which there are always libraries and bookshops, dedications and characters, workshops and fairs....