Past

Discover the captivating world of "Past" by Alan Pauls, a compelling psychological novel published by Vintage Publishing in 2016. This enthralling story spans 480 pages and delves into the complexities of love, loss, and addiction. Following the tumultuous breakup of Rímini and his long-term girlfriend Sofía, the narrative explores themes of reckless passion and the darker sides of human nature, including addiction to art, exercise, and substances. Praised by Fabienne Dum of Le Monde as a novel that transcends its vices, "Past" invites readers to reflect on their own relationships and the choices that shape their lives. Dive into this thought-provoking tale that promises to engage and resonate with anyone who has experienced the highs and lows of love. Perfect for fans of literary fiction, "Past" is a must-read for those seeking a profound exploration of the human condition.