Gibrán Vázquez

“Embargo” is a short story by José Saramago that follows a person who becomes mysteriously trapped inside his own car during a national fuel crisis.

Everything works out for Mildred— even when it shouldn’t. Convinced that life is always on her side, she moves forward without hesitation… until one day her overconfidence is put to the test.

A woman rejoices in the misfortune of others and tries to justify it.