Sublime

Pero ésta no se tenía como un ser vivo, sino más bien como un amuleto mineral para la buena suerte, del que nunca se sabía a ciencia cierta por dónde andaba.

taciturn

“A person does not belong to a place until there is someone dead under the ground.”

Nothing interrupted the mineral silence of the desert.

mordant

An inner coldness which shattered his bones and tortured him even in the heat of the sun would not let him sleep for several months, until it became a habit.

Abuela cabrona, madre sacrificada. Dos líneas literarias.

perfidy.