La vida en l'abisme

Synopsis of La vida en l'abisme

«La vida en l'abisme» is the contemporary fiction novel by Ferran Torrent Llorca, published by Edicions Bromera in paperback (192 pages, in Catalan).

Set in Valencia in the 1970s, the narrative follows young Ferran Torrent and his encounter with Rubio, a secretive gambler who becomes a father figure. Amid illegal card games and marginal characters, the novel reconstructs the end of an era and turns that relationship into a coming-of-age journey.

Finalist for the Planeta Prize and number 116 in the L'Eclèctica collection.

For readers aged 16 and up, especially those who enjoy contemporary fiction with urban atmospheres and marginal characters.