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Splinters

Splinters is a narrative that delves into the complexities of human experience, focusing on the characters' journeys through adversity and the rebuilding of their lives. more

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“Un malestar al que no pudo ponerle nombre lo hizo recordar el terror de Eva la primera noche que Lilith se fue de campamento con el colegio. Había pasado la noche entera despierta, en un ataque de pánico por todo lo que podía pasarle ahí afuera: accidentes en la ruta, en el lago, en las tres noches que iban a dormir a la intemperie en carpas que no los protegían de nada, cuando escalaran el cerro, cuando bajaran en barco por los rápidos del río Chubut... El segundo día, exhausta de estar sosteniéndola a la distancia, dijo que había decidido entregarla al mundo. , dijo.”

“To strip the wallpaper off the fairy tale of The Family House in which the comfort and happiness of men and children have been the priority is to find behind it an unthanked, unloved, neglected, exhausted woman. It requires skill, time, dedication and empathy to create a home that everyone enjoys and that functions well. Above all else, it is an act of immense generosity to be the architect of everyone else's well-being. This task is still mostly perceived as women's work. Consequently, there are all kinds of words used to belittle this huge endeavour.”