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Jacobo Bergareche

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Jacobo Bergareche



Jacobo Bergareche (London, 1976) abandoned his Fine Arts studies in Madrid to study Literature and Writing at Emerson College in Boston. He combines writing with his work as a producer and scriptwriter of series. He is author of the poem collection Playas (2004), the play Coma (2015), the series of children’s books Aventuras en Bodytown (2017), the autobiographical novel about his brother’s murder Estaciones de regreso (2019) and the novel Los días perfectos (Libros del Asteroide, 2021). He lived in Austin, Texas, for four years, and was able to conduct research into the private correspondence of various writers at the Harry Ransom Center; Perfect Days (Los días perfectos) is one of the fruits of that research. He lives in Madrid with his w ...more

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Los días perfectos

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“Llega un punto en la vida en el que solo con los desconocidos se puede hablar, sin temor a asustarles ni a decepcionarles, de nuestros deseos ocultos, de aquello en lo que hemos dejado de creer, de aquello que ya no queremos ser y de aquello en lo que empezamos a convertirnos.”
Jacobo Bergareche, Los días perfectos

“Lo que nos separa (además de, por ejemplo, la ludopatía, el alcoholismo, el maltrato, el embrutecimiento, la prodigalidad y la obesidad sobrevenida) suele ser principalmente el tedio, jamás la muerte.
El tedio de ver cómo todo lo que te irrita de tu pareja y lo que a tu pareja le irrita de ti se repite siempre, porque nadie es capaz de cambiar jamás, y ya no llega nada nuevo que compense como un contrapeso aquello que sabemos que se repetirá mañana, y que nos volverá a irritar [...]”
Jacobo Bergareche, Los días perfectos

“Indudablemente se gastan pronto esos mañanas, su número está fijado desde el principio, después de un tiempo los mañanas que les siguen van perdiendo la capacidad de absorber promesas, dejan de ser triples, dejan de ser dobles, se vuelven idénticos unos a otros, y al final uno olvida la excitación canina de esas vísperas que precedían a la reaparición de aquella persona que nos tenía repitiendo mañana. Mañana. Mañana.”
Jacobo Bergareche, Los días perfectos



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