The Man in the Garden, a metaphor for destruction
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Rebeca Pérez Vega
Guadalajara, Mexico (September 6, 2025) - 5:00 a.m.
Gilma Luque, author of The Man in the Garden. Credit: Courtesy.
Book: The Man in the Garden. Credit: Courtesy.
The scene seems absurd, yet it resonates with the force of reality: a man leaves his marital home, crosses just a few meters, and settles into the garden. He sets up a tent, arranges his clothes, and decides to eat and sleep there, under the same sky-covered roof he once shared with his wife.
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