"In any case, suppress sentimental reflections."

This is how Seidel, an unscrupulous opportunist, addresses Jason, the young protagonist of Juan Carlos Onetti's first and unfinished novel,

Time to embrace.

It happens more or less at the beginning of the story, when Seidel proposes to Jason to participate in a scam for which he will take a commission of two thousand dollars.

Beyond this criminal act, the young man will disregard the request of the scammer: throughout the novel he abandons t

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