by Jordi de Manuel · Obscura Editorial, SL · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788412778571
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«Àcars» is Jordi de Manuel's science fiction short story collection, published by Obscura Editorial in paperback (150 pages, in Catalan).
A lethal mite, Sarcoptes miocardis, invades the homes of Barcelona and forces the population to live on the streets. Firefighters incinerate contaminated objects while the city burns on the night of Sant Joan. Eleven interlinked stories portray pain, hatred and hope in the face of collapse.
First edition published on July 3, 2024. Text in Catalan. Cover illustrated by Pep Boatella.
Recommended for readers aged 15 and over interested in dystopian science fiction and stories set in Barcelona.
