
Absent City
by U
About This Novel
After receiving a tip, Junior, a reporter in Buenos Aires, embarks on a journey to track down a mysterious machine. This machine possesses the mind and soul of a woman and is able to pump out stories. It was created by a character of the same name as the Argentinian avant-garde novelist Macedonio Fernandez, after the death of a beloved woman, with the intention of immortalizing the lover in the telling of the story. In addition to personal memories of love, machines also guard the collective memory spread in the city. When she alluded to reality and spread the truth through numerous texts and tape recordings, the police also stepped in and tried to destroy the machine. Junior wanders around the city, in and out of different stories, trying to unravel the clue that is always filled with waiting and delay. Until one day, he came to a small island at the end of the world...
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