Not a River - Selva Almada Short Stories in Spanish for

Short Stories in Spanish for Intermediate Learners has been written especially for students from a low-intermediate to intermediate level

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‘Ophelia’

Not a River - Selva Almada Short Stories in Spanish forThree men go out fishing, returning to a favourite spot on the river despite their memories of a terrible accident there years earlier. As a long, sultry day passes, they drink and cook and talk and dance, and try to overcome the ghosts of their past. But they are outsiders, and this intimate, peculiar moment also puts them at odds with the inhabitants of this watery universe, both human and otherwise. The forest presses close, and violence seems