By Andrés Montero

• La Pollera Ediciones, 2017
• ISBN: 978-956-6087-13-7
• Dimensions: 13 x 18.5cm
• 149 pages

CHILE | YA | MAGIC REALISM | THRILLER

An Arab abandons a small boy at a travelling circus along with two ancient volumes of The Thousand and One Nights. The young trapeze artist takes it upon herself to memorise the stories, and tell them in the ring each night. As she does so, the real and make-believe worlds begin to blur, dragging both girl and boy into an illusory state that takes a sinister turn…