Ten ingenious stories full of imagination, desire and humor.
Synopsis of the Light Sabbath debauchery:
Without a doubt, Ligeros less veiled and, above all, full of desire in the most carnal sense. Luis G. Berlanga described them as erect - or humidifying, depending on the case - and the reader will be able to verify this with succulent stories such as "Pincho moruno" or "Pascualino y los globos"; You will also be able to discover the infinite possibilities that gastronomy offers with "A surprising woman" or, well, maybe you will end up corroborating your usual suspicions about the relationship that united Dr. Watson and Sherlock Holmes in "Two unforgettable partners or the eroticism of logic.
- Number of pages: 144
ON THE AUTHOR OF THE CRIMES OF THE SABBATH OF LIGHT
Mercedes Abad, born in Barcelona in 1961, studied Information Sciences at the Autonomous University of that city. Since she became known in 1986 with Ligeros libertinajes sabáticos (La Sonrisa Vertical 47), winner of the VIII La Sonrisa Vertical Prize, she has published the books of fairy tales Felicidades conyugales and Soplando al viento (Andanzas 107 and 233). In 2000, her first novel, Sangre (Andanzas 417), was published, which received critical and public acclaim.
She is also the author of numerous scripts and radio plays and of theatre productions such as Pretèrit Perfecte (1992), Se non è vero (1995) or Bunyols de Quaresma (1998). She has adapted for the stage Dangerous Liaisons (2001) or Philosophy in the Dressing Room, by the Marquis de Sade, for the show XXX (2002) by Fura dels Baus. A regular contributor to the Catalan edition of El País, she has collected her articles in the volume Titúlate tú (2002).