"The Shipyard" is a novel set in a decaying Uruguayan port town, where the protagonist, a middle-aged man recently released from jail and suffering from tuberculosis, decides to take on the impossible task of reviving a defunct shipyard. The book explores themes of existentialism, disillusionment, and the struggle for meaning in a seemingly absurd world. Despite the bleak surroundings and circumstances, the protagonist remains hopeful and committed to his ambitions, providing a poignant commentary on the human spirit's resilience.

"The Memory of Fire Trilogy" is a historical narrative that explores the history of the Americas from pre-Columbian times to the present day. It provides an alternative perspective on the continent's history, focusing on the struggles and triumphs of indigenous people, slaves, and the poor. The trilogy is a blend of mythology, personal anecdotes, and historical facts, providing a unique and critical view of American history.

"The Ship of Fools" is a narrative that weaves together themes of exile, love, and the search for identity. It tells the story of a diverse group of characters who find themselves aboard a mysterious ship, navigating through a post-apocalyptic world. As the passengers, each with their own stories and secrets, interact and confront their pasts, the novel explores the human condition, the concept of madness, and the fluidity of time and space. The ship becomes a metaphor for the endless journey of life, where each individual's quest for meaning and connection is as uncertain as the vessel's final destination.