Cristina Bendek and Robin Myers - Salt Crystals

Both writer and translator of SALT CRYSTALS, Cristina Bendek and Robin Myers, are here to discuss this shape-shifting and history-searching novel.  A book about a woman, Victoria, who explores her own and the island she's from, San Andrés's, history.

Find out more about the book here

Rippling Points:

A momentaneous piece or peace? How can we write about the transient, the changing, in a form which preaches endurability and timelessness?

Disease as a symptom: why Cristina chose to write about diabetes

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Reference Points:

Geoffrey Hill