• A story about incredible love and monstrous loss• A postmodern novel that everyone can read in their own way• "Imma Munso created a universal story based on the most personal experience possible." — Albert Sanchez Pinol, author of the novel "Cold Skin"• Imma Munso is one of the authoritative and famous Catalan authors, winner of 11 literary awards• Imma Munso's books have been translated into 7 languages "Man of the Word" is a poignant and poetic autobiographical novel. This is a tender and very personal story about the love of the main character and her husband, his early death and her attempts to cope with the loss.The novel is unusual in its form, which refers to the "Game of Classics" by Julio Cortazar, a masterpiece of postmodern literature. Imma Munso divides the chapters into A — happy ones, in which life together is described, and B — difficult ones, in which the main character tries to survive the loss. This is a multi-level text full of references to literature, music, films and other types of art.