General Fiction
Brand: Sélector
EAN: 9786074535334
Stories of Love, Madness and Death
Quiroga's life was an almost implausible tragedy. This work is the result of that tormented life. His stories, loaded with implicit violence, produce an asphyxiating tension that is only released with the most unexpected of the endings. / La vida de Quiroga fue una tragedia casi inverosímil: Perdió..
$8.06 $8.95
Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433924544
Tales About Marriage
In 1989 Anagrama published a book of North American short stories with texts by Grace Paley, Donald Barthelme, Raymond Carver, Tobias Wolff, T. Coraghessan Boyle and John Updike, among a varied and wide assortment of writers. The stories were only two to five pages long and their success was thanks ..
$19.76 $21.95
Brand: Obelisco
EAN: 9788491113270
The Prince and the Zombie: Tibetan Tales of Karma
Men and spirits, desires, sufferings, joys, ignorance and wisdom, a compilation of tibetan stories that will entertain everybody. / Antiguamente, en el Tíbet, tal como se hacía en Europa, por las noches se explicaban historias a la luz del hogar. Aquí presentamos algunas repletas de enseñanzas. En ..
$15.25 $16.95
Brand: Urano World
EAN: 9788489367753
Daemon
Matthew Sobol was a legendary computer game designer. His premature death leaves thousands of bereaved fans around the world. But his death also puts into action a daemon, independent Web-based software, which initiates a chain of events that threaten to break the interconnected world that surrounds..
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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433997579
Adding Shame to Sadness
This is the story of a wealthy family living in Lima. It’s a portrait of a miner at the end of the nineteenth century who creates a great financial empire. With this novel Bryce has achieved a violent, tender, ferocious and even merciless portrait of a family that loses absolutely everything and who..
$21.56 $23.95
Brand: Duomo
EAN: 9788418128479
Darien: Empire of Salt
Twelve families, one throne. The city of Darien is in the heart of an empire on the verge of extinction. Twelve families maintain order thanks to the monarch's control, alliances and intrigues, clinging to a fickle peace that crumbles. The inhabitants of the city endure a reality that they cannot ch..
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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433962775
That is what the path started by Juan Villoro in the Personal Effects essays continues. The narrator turns his readings into intelligence stories. An exceptional gallery of characters goes through these pages: the Casanova of the thousand leaks; Goethe caught in the geometry of love; Cervantes, foun..
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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433977854
Women with Men
The landscape of Women with Men ranges from the northern plains of Montana to the streets of Paris and the suburbs of Chicago, where Mr. Ford's various characters experience the consolations and complications that prevail in matters of passion, romance and love. / Un ejecutivo viaja a París en dond..
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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433902276
What We Talk about When We Talk about Love
This powerful collection of stories, set in the mid-West among the lonely men and women who drink, fish and play cards to ease the passing of time, was the first by Raymond Carver to be published in the UK. A spare, colloquial narration and razor-sharp sense of how people really communicate. / Pa..
$12.56 $13.95
Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433977106
Other Lives But Mine
In a matter of a few months, I witnessed two of the events that I most fear in life: the death of a son for his parents and the death of a young woman for her husband and children. Somebody said to me afterwards: you are a writer, why don’t you write our story? It was a responsibility which I accept..
$16.16 $17.95
Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433921055
Delightful Mass Suicide
Thousands of Finnish people kill themselves every year. On the day of St John, Onni Relonen, a businessman in crisis, decides to end his life. But just when he finds an isolated farmhouse, a noise stops him in his tracks. Onni saves the life of another, Colonel Kemppaine. A wonderful friendship is b..
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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433980076
Fresh Complaint
Jeffrey Eugenides’s bestselling novels have shown him to be an astute observer of the crises of adolescence, self-discovery, family love, and what it means to be American in our times. The stories in Fresh Complaint explore equally rich?and intriguing?territory. / Un joven viaja por el mundo en b..
$23.36 $25.95