: Francisco is a "loser" by society's standards, finding solace in a shared, almost childish passion for model trains with a journalist named Primi.
Originally published in 2010 and later reissued by Blackie Books , this debut novel established Lorenzo as a cult favorite before his later mainstream success with Los asquerosos . You can find more of his works and reviews on platforms like Goodreads and Amazon . Amazon.com: Los millones (Spanish Edition) eBook Los millones - Santiago Lorenzo.epub
The story centers on , a member of the fringe militant group GRAPO who lives a precarious, underground existence in Madrid. His life takes a surreal turn when he wins 200 million pesetas in the Primitiva lottery. However, his stroke of luck becomes a nightmare: Francisco cannot claim the prize because he lacks a National Identity Document (DNI) to avoid police detection. He has only 90 days to find a way to collect the money without getting arrested. Key Themes : Francisco is a "loser" by society's standards,