And with each day that passed, the gulf broadened and my isolation became more accentuated. In such a situation, the discovery that my experience was not unique, that it had also been that of other Spanish intellectuals, became very important for me.

Paisajes de guerra: Sarajevo Argelia Palestina Chechenia (2001). After her death he is noted as saying their once shared Paris apartment had become like a tomb. Carajicomedia (2000).

He lives in a voluntary self-exile in Marrakech. Juan Goytisolo (born 6 January 1931 in Barcelona) is a Spanish poet essayist and novelist.