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Manuela's nine-year-old son, who has not spoken a word since arriving in Spain a year ago.
In (Crossing Waters), Luisa Etxenike weaves a poetic, starkly simple narrative centered on three lives seeking to outrun their pasts. Published in 2022 by Nocturna Ediciones , the novel is available in both paperback and EPUB format . Core Narrative Cruzar el agua - Luisa Etxenike.epub
Explores the trauma behind Juan Camilo’s mutism and the slow uncovering of shared secrets. Manuela's nine-year-old son, who has not spoken a
Focuses on characters forced to "cross the desert" of unbearable pain toward a better future. Crossing waters (2024) - Luisa Etxenike Core Narrative Explores the trauma behind Juan Camilo’s
A former dress designer who lost her sight in an accident. She hires Manuela and daily challenges herself to swim in the sea alone—valuing "the struggle" over life itself. Key Themes
A Colombian immigrant fleeing a "crude and enigmatic" past. Unlike the classic "Ulysses" yearning for home, she is described as an "Aeneas" looking for a new foundation.