Celia's Room

<p>When the freedom of the night turns to deadly obsession ...</p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>Two budding artists addicted to a nightlife as dangerous as it is dazzling explore the dark underbelly of Barcelona's nineties queer counterculture in this LGBT+ novel.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>Joaquim a sensitive painter and Eduardo a cynical writer fall under the aura of Celia an enigmatic creature of the night. The games they are learning to play against the backdrop of a city that is also rehearsing a new identity draw all three into conflict leading them inexorably towards the truth of Celia's Room.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>With echoes of Jean Genet's underworld and Pedro Almodóvar's gender-fluid chaos </span><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>Celia's Room</em><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)> explores the raw edges of art desire and sexuality within the context of Spain's blazing transition from dictatorship to democracy.</span></p><p></p><p><em>Successfully captures Barcelona's gay zeitgeist</em></p>