The Unfinished Guide to Valencian Fantasy, authored by Joan Borja, Víctor Labrado, and Francesc Gisbert, with illustrations by Marc Bou, is now available again for all readers. This book, which stands out for the dialogue between text and illustration, explores the most fantastic characters and places in the Valencian territory.
The guide answers three fundamental questions: who, where, and when. Regarding who, Víctor Labrado presents an alphabetical repertoire of places, objects, secret presences, and beings of improbable nature. Regarding where, Francesc Gisbert offers a magical and legendary geography of characters, entities, and spaces from the Valencian imaginary.
Finally, concerning when, Joan Borja structures an essential calendar of fantastic characters, beings, and beliefs from the Valencian popular imaginary. Consultation is facilitated by a toponymic index and an onomastic index.
The illustrations by Marc Bou are an essential part of the work, transporting the reader to a mythical and fantastic world, populated by unsettling creatures captured with the magic of his stroke.
