by Luis Martínez de Mingo · Editorial Verbum · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788479624279
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«Pintar al monstruo» is the short novel by Luis Martínez de Mingo, published by Editorial Verbum in paperback (112 pages, in Spanish).
It recreates the tormented life of painter Francis Bacon and his obsession with painting the beast he saw in every human being. In five parts, from Ireland to Madrid, it interweaves episodes from different eras with the interpretation of his paintings. The first-person narrative is delivered by The Spaniard, the artist's last lover, who evokes his figure from present-day Madrid.
Winner of the V Short Novel Prize «Villanueva del Pardillo» and published in the Narrativa collection.
For readers of contemporary fiction interested in the figure of Francis Bacon and novels with a biographical background.
