Angélica Gorodischer (b. 1928, Buenos Aires) has lived most of her life in Rosario, Argentina. The recipient of numerous awards, she is the author of some thirty books. Three of her novels have appeared in English: Kalpa Imperial, translated by Ursula K. Le Guin (2003); Trafalgar, translated by Amalia Gladhart (2013); and Prodigies, translated by Sue Burke (2015).
illustration by Michael Vincent Manalo
Anything might happen beyond a door opened by a perfect wife.to the memory of María Varela Osorio
If you should meet her on the street, cro…