Samanta Schweblin
1) Fever dream
Author
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
A young woman named Amanda lies dying in a rural hospital clinic. A boy named David sits beside her. She?s not his mother. He's not her child. Together, they tell a haunting story of broken souls, toxins and the power and desperation of family. One of the freshest new voices to come out of the Spanish language and translated into English for the first time, Samanta Schweblin creates an aura of strange psychological menace and otherworldly reality...
2) Little eyes
Author
Publisher
Clipper Audiobooks
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
They look harmless enough: you could even call them cute. A cuddly panda, a brightly-coloured dragon, a miniature crow. They're part of the latest craze exploding from Croatia to Norway to Brazil: they are 'Kentukis'. Not quite a phone, not quite a toy, not quite a robot, Kentukis contain cameras which allow someone on the other side of the planet to access the most intimate moments of another person's life. And it doesn't take long for these apparently...