by Kathryn Harrison · Editorial Anagrama · tapa dura · ISBN 9788433908667
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El beso is a novel by Kathryn Harrison published in 1998. The story narrates the incestuous relationship between a young woman and her father, exploring themes of family passion, power, and madness. Raised by her grandparents after her parents' divorce, the protagonist reunites with her father at the age of twenty, triggering a series of events that lead her to a forbidden and destructive relationship. The novel immerses the reader in a dark role-playing game where father and daughter become victims and jailers, trapped in a desperate triangle with the mother.
Kathryn Harrison is an American author. She has published seven novels, two memoirs, two collections of personal essays, a travelogue, two biographies, and a book of true crime. She reviews regularly for The New York Times Book Review. Her personal essays have been included in many anthologies and have appeared in Bookforum, Harper's Magazine, More Magazine, The New Yorker, O, The Oprah Magazine, and Vogue, Salon, and Nerve.
