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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-0-241-63445-5
EAN 9780241634455
A spellbinding selection of short stories in the original Italian alongside their English translationsThis new dual-language edition of ten stories selected from The Penguin Book of Italian Short Stories celebrates some of the very best twentieth-century literature from Italy. Each story appears in the original Italian alongside an expert English translation, providing unique cultural insight ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 192 páginas
PVP: 28,50 €
ISBN 978-0-8112-3444-3
EAN 9780811234443
This powerful novel of a nation in social and moral crisis was first published by New Directions in 1956. Set in the early postwar years, The Setting Sun probes the destructive effects of war and the transition from a feudal Japan to an industrial society. The influence of Osamu Dazai's novel has made "people of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 380 páginas
PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-1-62897-507-9
EAN 9781628975079
Antonio Lobo Antunes's twenty-fifth novel, Commission of Tears (2011, Comissao das Lagrimas) is set during the Angolan Civil War (1975-2002). Angola attained official independence on November 11, 1975 and, while the stage was set for transition, a combination of ethnic tensions and international pressures rendered Angola's hard-won victory problematic. As with many post-colonial states, Angola ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-00-852881-2
EAN 9780008528812
There are the goodbyes and then the fishing out of the bodies â everything in between is speculation. One night, not long after the last American troops leave Vietnam, siblings Anh, Thanh and Minh flee their village and embark on a perilous journey in hope of a new life. Separated from their parents and fearing ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-593-47106-7
EAN 9780593471067
When the precious clue-tongued mango voles at the Amazing Kingdom of Thrills on North Key Largo are stolen by heartless, ruthless thugs, Joe Winder wants to uncover why, and find the voles. Joe is a PR man for the Amazing Kingdom theme park, but now that the voles are gone, Winder is dragged along in ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-1-5266-7205-6
EAN 9781526672056
SOON TO BE A MAJOR GLOBAL NETFLIX ADAPTATION STARRING JULIA ROBERTS, KEVIN BACON, ETHAN HAWKE AND MAHERSHALA ALI. A magnetic novel about two families, strangers to each other, who are forced together on a long weekend gone terribly wrong Amanda and Clay head to a remote corner of Long Island expecting a holiday: a quiet ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 592 páginas
PVP: 26,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84343-152-7
EAN 9781843431527
Platonov is an extraordinary writer, perhaps the most brilliant Russian writer of the twentieth century' New York Review of BooksThe Soviet Don Quixote, Chevengur is now seen by many Russian writers as Russia's greatest novel of the last century. This is the first English version to convey its subtlety and depth. Zakhar Pavlovich comes from ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 520 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84749-895-3
EAN 9781847498953
In the autumn of 1852, Ivan Goncharov, then the renowned author of The Same Old Story, was invited by Admiral Putyatin to join him as his secretary on an expedition to the Far East on board the frigate Pallada, calling at London and Cape Town before sailing on to Java, Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan, Shanghai, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 17,00 €
ISBN 978-0-451-49512-9
EAN 9780451495129
The "phenomenal" (Vanity Fair) story collection by the International Booker-shortlisted author of The Dangers of Smoking in Bed and Our Share of Night with a new short story. The short stories of Mariana Enriquez are "the most exciting discovery I've made in fiction for some time. Kazuo Ishiguro.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 144 páginas
PVP: 17,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5294-2283-2
EAN 9781529422832
It's not only grief and loneliness that have tormented Tara since her husband's death. In her, something rises and crests like a wave. As she sits in squalor in a house that once knew love, she hears the deafening cry of a past she thought was stifled and the resurgence of the person she had ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78770-489-3
EAN 9781787704893
The first time that Melanie met Clara, Melanie was stunned by Clara's sense of authority, and Clara was struck by Melanie's pink, glittery nails, which shimmered in the dark. "She looks like a child," thought the first. "She looks like a doll," pondered the second.These two women, both of the same generation and exposed to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-80328-979-3
EAN 9781803289793
One of the best books for 2023' CosmopolitanAgainst a rising tide of fundamentalism in India, a mother and daughter lose the most important man in their lives. Shashi, fifty-something and suddenly widowed, tries to contact her only daughter, Tara, to break the news, but cannot reach her. As Shashi confronts her loss, she finds, amidst ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 13,00 €
ISBN 978-0-06-334501-0
EAN 9780063345010
Amanda and Clay head out to a remote corner of Long Island expecting a vacation:a quiet reprieve from life in New York City, quality time with their teenage son and daughter, and a taste of the good life in the luxurious home theyve rented for the week. But a late-night knock on the door breaks ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-0-593-31492-0
EAN 9780593314920
With the Second World War only a few years in the past, and Japan still reeling from its effects, two sisters born to the same father but different mothers struggle to make sense of the new world in which they are coming of age. Asako, the younger, has become obsessed with locating a third sibling, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78487-705-7
EAN 9781784877057
There is no hero or heroine in this book. Instead, there is a bridge, and there are the characters that have loved it, hated it, built it or tried to destroy it. Ivo Andric, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, grew up beside it.For more than four hundred years a bridge has spanned the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 192 páginas
PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78227-932-7
EAN 9781782279327
'An intimate story from the family archive, a story that is also the infamous history of our continent' Valeria Luiselli, author of Lost Children Archive'Powerful and searing' Samanta Schweblin, author of Fever DreamA provocative autobiographical novel that reckons with the legacy of colonialism through one woman's family ties to both colonised and coloniserIn an ethnographic ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5291-1217-7
EAN 9781529112177
For three years Song Yan has filled her Beijing apartment with the tentative notes of her young piano students. She finds herself adrift, but her husband seems reluctant for a child of their own. It takes the arrival of her mother-in-law, together with sudden strange parcels and stranger dreams, to shake Song Yan from her ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 128 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-1-80351-053-8
EAN 9781803510538
From the award-winning author of Weasels in the Attic, a modern fable about the world of workBeyond the town, there is the factory. Beyond the factory, there is nothing. Within the sprawling industrial complex, three new employees are each assigned a department.There, each must focuses on a specific task: one shreds paper, one proofreads documents, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-1-83885-564-2
EAN 9781838855642
DEREK OWUSU NAMED GRANTA'S BEST OF YOUNG BRITISH NOVELISTS 2023LONGLISTED FOR THE JHALAK PRIZE 2023LONGLISTED FOR THE DYLAN THOMAS PRIZE 2023SHORTLISTED FOR PEOPLE'S BOOK PRIZE - FICTION 2023LONGLISTED FOR THE DIVERSE BOOK AWARDS 2023'A highly enigmatic, affectionate and robustly written portrayal of a mother-son relationship . . .very relatable' Diana EvansDriven by a deep-seated desire ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-397-5
EAN 9781847083975
An intimate, emotionally rich novel, in which two men - young and old - reckon with queer histories and their place within them, from the critically acclaimed author of We the AnimalsJuan Gay is on his deathbed. He has decided to spend his last days in The Palace: a monumental, fading institution in the desert, ...
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