Confessions (Ya Ispoveduyus)

Jaume Cabré is a distinguished Catalan writer, screenwriter, and philologist, one of the most prominent figures in Catalan literature, a subtle psychologist with a profound understanding of human nature. His novel, 'I Confess,' has been translated into sixteen languages ​​and won prestigious awards, including the Spanish Association of Literary Critics Award, with a circulation exceeding half a million copies. The protagonist of 'I Confess,' Adrià Ardévol, a musician, art connoisseur, and polyglot, reexamines his life before an invisible broom sweeps every event from his memory, one by one. He recalls his childhood, his cold and pragmatic mother, his erudite father with his mysterious fate, and the most valuable treasure in his antique shop—an antique Storioni violin, tainted by a long-ago crime. It turns out that the story of Adria began many centuries ago, in the Catalan monastery of Sant Pere del Burgal, and the sounds of the Cremonese master's fantastically perfect violin magically transform people's destinies. Now the world of Adria is plagued by dark secrets and mysteries that will take years to solve...