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Anagrama
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EAN: 9788433977595
A Russian Novel
Madness and horror have both being an obsession in my life, says the author. All the books that I have written talk about nothing but that. I tried to escape. I did a research on my paternal grandfather who, after a tragic life, died in 1944 by being executed for collaborating with Nazis. In order e..
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EAN: 9788433906533
A Grief Observed
Written after his wife's tragic death as a way of coping, A Grief Observed is C.S. Lewis's honest reflection on the fundamental issues of life, death, and faith in the midst of loss. This is a beautiful, unflinchingly honest record of how even a stalwart believer can lose all sense of meaning in the..
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EAN: 9788433978851
A Holiday Week
The story of an incestuous relationship between a father and a daughter—an experience suffered by the author herself—, exacerbated by the occasion of a violent holiday weekend shared by the protagonists. The result is a stunningly powerful and angry text, which forces the reader to confront a terrib..
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EAN: 9788433980564
A Life Without End
What does the man who has everything―fame, fortune, a new love, and a new baby―want for his fiftieth birthday? The answer is simple: eternal life. Determined to shake off the first intimations of his approaching demise, Frédéric tries every possible procedure to ward off death, examining illegal res..
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EAN: 9788433978202
Lovely Uses of the Spanish Postwar Period
Carmen Martín Gaite reconstructs the domestic history of the first postwar years, in which women focused on marriage as an exclusive objective: they had no other missions than to fall in love, sew their husband's clothes and give him as many children as he wanted. A bittersweet and entertaining stor..
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Bestseller
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EAN: 9788417127503
20000 Leagues of Submarine Voyage
Professor Pierre Aronnax goes to sea in search of an unknown creature that terrifies all sailors. One day, the terrible sea monster hits his boat and throws him into the depths of the waters. But there a big surprise awaits him: the ferocious beast is actually a submarine, the largest and most wonde..
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EAN: 9788433978165
Seeing Voices
In Seeing Voices, Oliver Sacks turns his attention to the subject of deafness, and the result is a deeply felt portrait of a minority struggling for recognition and respect-a minority with its own rich culture and unique visual language, an extraordinary mode of communication. / Con su pasion y cur..
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EAN: 9788433964359
Watch and Design
Pablo Nacach uses the sociology of everyday life to dissect the emergence of a new sensibility, understanding the term "emergency" in its double meaning: as an action and effect to emerge and as an accident or dangerous situation that requires immediate action.
En Ver y maquinar, Pablo Nacach recurr..
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EAN: 9788433960368
The Real Life of Sebastian Knight
This, the narrator tells us, is the real life of famous author Sebastian Knight, the inside story. After Knight's death, his half-brother sets out to penetrate the mystery of the famous English novelist's life, but he is impeded by the false, the distorted, the irrelevant. / En apariencia se trata ..
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EAN: 9788433979391
Honeymoon
Modiano, winner of the 2014 Nobel Prize in Literature, constructs "a haunting tale of quiet intensity"; (Review of Contemporary Fiction). It tells the story of Jean B., a filmmaker who abandons his wife and career to hole up in a Paris hotel, with Ingrid and Rigaud, a refugee couple he'd met twenty ..
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EAN: 9788433973306
Travels with Herodotus
In the 1950s, Ryszard Kapuscinski finished university in Poland and became a foreign correspondent. He was sent to India – the first stop on a decades-long tour of the world. Revisiting his memories of traveling the globe with a copy of Herodotus' Histories in tow, Travels with Herodotus is an excep..
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EAN: 9788433979179
Family Life
Ajay Mishra is 8 years old when his father gets a new job in New York that makes him, his older brother, and his parents leave Delhi and move to New York. This is an emotional novel with a sense of humor that speaks about the experience of this family adjusting to an unfamiliar way of life due to im..
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