The Shadow of the Object

A captivating exploration of desire, transformation, and mortality, this novel follows Flora’s hospital stay after a dog bite leads her into surreal encounters with an elderly collector and her son. As Flora navigates dream-like conversations and vivid projections from a magic lantern show, her perception of reality begins to shift, revealing a profound meditation on the nature of imagination and existence. Praised as a bold and poetic work, it invites readers into a world where the boundaries between dreams and reality blur.