An intimate and mischievous story collection from legendary film director Pedro Almod-var
''A major literary talent- KAVEH AKBAR, author of Martyr!
''Akin to a Spanish Angela Carter'' TELEGRAPH
The Last Dream brings together twelve stories from legendary film director Pedro Almod-var-s personal archive. Delivering a tantalising glimpse into Almod-var-s world, together they reflect his most intimate obsessions, as well as his daring evolution as an artist.
Ranging from a beautiful chronicle of the death of Almod-var-s mother in -The Last Dream-, to a love story between Jesus and Barabbas, a cult film director out in search of painkillers on a bank holiday weekend, the original story behind the film Bad Education, and a gothic tale of a repentant vampire, these mischievous stories delight and surprise.
The Last Dream is a celebration of the relationship between life and art, fiction and reality,
