Diary of an Illusion

Original novel that immerses us in today's young world, in which incomprehension and tensions once unknown prevail. Diary of a deluded woman catches us and moves us.

Sara—the indomitable and deluded protagonist of this story—is a young woman of barely nineteen years old, banished from the world because of cocaine and her own life. The pain that she tries to appease is, however, her only and inseparable companion and the environment where she seeks refuge always borders an abyss full of the most unusual experiences that these pages make us live.

Despite the delirious spiral in which she moves, Sara has a vital tenacity that allows her to defy chaos and death. In the frantic attempt to find herself, she does not give up the possibility that love will rescue her from the harsh emotional abandonment that she has suffered since her childhood and free her from the guilt that, in turn, the fact of not knowing she is loved produces. . At the end of this sordid path—plagued by deception, deception, contempt, drugs, and unleashed sexuality—Sara manages to recognize herself in an unexpected and surprising way. Enjoy, then, the pleasure produced by selfless company, family affections, the illusion of love... a love free of conventions and limits.

“In this wandering through such places,” writes Plinio Apuleyo Mendoza in the prologue to this work, “humour, fantasy, sometimes dementia are not absent and always, in some way, the courage of the protagonist to assume the role is latent.” life, circumventing its abysses.”

With Diario de una illusa Rosario Carrizosa joins the already long list of new authors whose first works have seen the light in the editorial collection of Villegas Editores.