''A kind of magical realism for science fiction ... Quite, quite brilliant''
Tor

Part pulp adventure, part otherworldly meditation, this is the story of Trafalgar Medrano: intergalactic trader and lover of bitter coffee and black cigarettes. In the bars and cafés of Rosario, Argentina, he recounts tall tales of his space escapades - involving, among other things, time travel and dancing troglodytes.

''A unique brand of science fiction ... unlike anything I''ve ever read'' Los Angeles Review of Books