The place without limits / José Donoso / Persimmon

The place without limits / José Donoso / Persimmon

The place without limits, as Mephistopheles explains to Dr. Faustus, is hell. And in the brilliant and poignant novella by José Donoso, one of Chile's greatest writers of the 20th century, he is embodied in the god-forsaken town of Estación el Olivo and especially in the local brothel, a melting pot of passions in which false morality is exposed and not only masculinity and its values ​​are questioned, but also an entire class and political structure.

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