"Born in French Catalonia in 1972. Le théorème d'Almodovar is my first novel published by Gallimard in January 2008, by Seix Barral (Spain) in March and then by Guanda Italy. I live in Rome. My next book, Mort au romantisme (Muerte al romanticismo), a collection of short stories will be published by Gallimard in 2009. I am working on my next novel."
(Biography from Antoni Casas Ros blog)
"First the disturbing sensation of being held hostage. Manipulated. The book is in front of us, with its title, a name on the cover ... But after a few pages, it is the book that grabs us, envelopes us, is shamelessly at ease with our freedom. (...) - For fifteen years, no one saw me. To have a life, you must have a face. The frame of the novel is set, or rather the thought program, mastered - to excess. From this subtraction of existence, the narrator weaves in a fiery hundred and fifty pages (with a slight drop of intensity) another life on paper, of cinema, mathematical formulas. Two ambiguous figures make the story : a transsexual prostitute, Lisa, beautiful and voluptuous, showing a utopian perfection, and Pedro Almodovar, filmmaker who combines harmony and chaos (...)"
(Patrick Kéchichian, Le Monde des Livres, Friday, March 21, 2008)