Fábio Carvalho

My first dive in a very interesting short stories book colection in the Portuguese language. While this is a good colection, books with a nice revision and a great price tag, this story in particular wasn't that great. Aestheticly, I failed to be able to gain empathy with the main character (and perhaps with the author). A very plausible future is presented (even if it seems to be something I'd expect sooner than 2045), but the characters' behaviour not so much. I don't want to spoil the story, so I won't review it any further, but to say that the ending was quite disappointing.… (meer)