Los millones

Book info: Los millones (Hardcover, 256 pages – Blackie Books, 2019) – Blackie Books, 2019. Language: Spa.

In this poignant narrative, a man unexpectedly wins the lottery but faces an ironic twist: he cannot claim his prize due to lacking identification. Over the course of 90 days, he embarks on a journey that interweaves themes of love, longing, and the impact of money on identity. As he navigates his life, he forms a unique bond with a woman who shares his emotional void and an almost childlike fascination with trains. This debut novel by Santiago Lorenzo, co-authored with Gorka Olmo, serves as a crucial exploration of survival, the burdens of wealth, and the quest for self-discovery. Readers will appreciate the depth of character development and the social commentary woven throughout the text, making it a modern classic that resonates deeply with contemporary audiences. This edition is a must-have for those interested in literature that examines the complexities of human relationships and societal expectations. It offers a rich tapestry of insights into the nuances of affection and the societal pressures surrounding money, making it not only a compelling story but also a reflective piece on the essence of happiness and fulfillment.