Clara
Clara is a contemporary novel exploring identity, memory and emotional resilience through the story of a woman rebuilding her life after the end of a long relationship.
As she revisits her past, childhood experiences and deeply rooted beliefs, Clara begins a journey of self-discovery that questions inherited expectations about love, freedom, family and personal fulfillment.
Rather than offering answers, the novel invites readers to reflect on the stories we tell ourselves and the possibility of redefining who we are through change.
Alongside the published novel, this project includes the original charcoal drawing created during the development of the book cover, offering a glimpse into the visual language that accompanies my literary work.
Cover
Clara is not simply a story about midlife crisis. It explores how power, social expectations and inherited beliefs shape identity, and what happens when those structures begin to collapse.
Original charcoal drawing of the definitive cover
Back cover
Booktrailer Clara
Author talk and presentation of Clara at Pilarín Bayés Public Library (Vic, Spain), exploring the novel's themes of emotional resilience, identity and personal transformation.
Presentation slide combining Clara with paintings from Gazes of India, illustrating the thematic connections between visual art and literary storytelling.
A companion podcast reflecting on some of the central ideas explored in Clara, from inherited beliefs to emotional resilience and personal transformation.