Who controls the bats?

Gonzalo Martín de Marcos was born in Segovia, Spain, in 1977. He is a professor of Spanish language and literature in his native country and has also taught in the United States, Poland, and the Dominican Republic. He earned his undergraduate and doctoral degrees in Hispanic Philology from the University of Valladolid (Spain) and a second doctorate in Spanish Literature from Arizona State University (USA). As a literary critic, he has published research in specialized academic journals on contemporary Spanish narrative, argumentation theory, and general studies, as well as books on César Vallejo and Leopoldo Alas "Clarín." As a fiction writer, he has published Odiar una montaña (Santuario, 2015) and El rey de los hombres (Hipocampo Editores, 2023).