Commercial pilot Esteban arrives on holiday to the Catalonian city of Tarragona. A visit to a casino sets in motion a train of events leading to a relationship with Marta and a realisation that love comes at a far higher price than a poker game.
As Esteban begins a journey of self-awareness, he also discovers the charms of an enchanting city alive in summer.
Stephen Rossiter is from Wexford, Ireland. After graduating from Trinity College, Dublin, he spent two years living in Tarragona, Catalonia. He is now a retired language teacher. He enjoys fine whiskies, snooker, gym classes, amateur drama, the tin whistle and voluntary work. He now travels to Tarragona twice a year. This novel is a paean to the city and its people.
Commercial pilot Esteban arrives on holiday to the Catalonian city of Tarragona. A visit to a casino sets in motion a train of events leading to a relationship with Marta and a realisation that love comes at a far higher price than a poker game.
As Esteban begins a journey of self-awareness, he also discovers the charms of an enchanting city alive in summer.
Stephen Rossiter is from Wexford, Ireland. After graduating from Trinity College, Dublin, he spent two years living in Tarragona, Catalonia. He is now a retired language teacher. He enjoys fine whiskies, snooker, gym classes, amateur drama, the tin whistle and voluntary work. He now travels to Tarragona twice a year. This novel is a paean to the city and its people.