He Who Searches

by Luisa Valenzuela

A professor of semiotics who doubles as a psychologist in Barcelona visits (always in disguise) a prostitute in the early morning hours on Mondays and Thursdays in order to analyze her without her knowing it. The story moves from Barcelona to Mexico to Buenos Aires, but above all it is about Argentina: its recent history, its 30,000 missing children, its stunned middle class, its writers in exile. He Who Searches is multifaceted in structure, combining...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0916583201
• ISBN13: 9780916583200
• Release Date: May 1987
• Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher