Este es el sexto tomo, de esta serie de siete tomos, que su autor, Ernesto Thomas González (Uruguay 1968), ha denominado "Cuentos del otro lado de la calle".
gCe livre est une création de Manuel Garcia, une véritable mine de plaisirs interdits et de rencontres passionnées, spécialement conçue pour satisfaire les appétits érotiques les plus audacieux des lecteurs gays adultes.
Set in the Paris of society women, prostitutes and small-minded bourgeousie, and the isolated villages of rural Normandy that de Maupassant knew as a child, the thirty-three tales in this volume are among the most darkly humorous and brilliant short stories in nineteenth-century literature.
In den Erzählungen begreifen besorgte Menschen – unterschiedlich in Alter, Weltanschauung und Lebenserfahrung – dass die heute dominanten politischen Strukturen sich als zunehmend unbrauchbar erweisen und dass somit die Probleme der sich rasant verändernden Welt nicht mehr beherrschbar sind.
SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2024 A Book of the Year for the Guardian, Sydney Morning Herald and ABC'The fact that Stone Yard Devotional not only stays aloft but soars would seem to deny the laws of literary physics' Ron Charles, Washington Post'A beautiful, mature work that does not flinch from life' Sunday Times'Exquisite, wrenching' New York Times'I have rarely been so absorbed by a novel' Guardian'It leaves the reader feeling kinder, more brave, enlarged' Anne EnrightBurnt out and in need of retreat, a middle-aged woman leaves Sydney to return to the place she grew up, taking refuge in a small religious community hidden away on the stark plains of rural Australia.
A Financial Times Translated Fiction Book of the YearWinner of the Lindsley and Masao Miyoshi Translation PrizeTranslated from the Japanese by Louise Heal Kawai Minoru Aose is an architect whose greatest achievement is to have designed the Yoshino house, a prizewinning and much discussed private residence built in the shadow of Mount Asama.
Destino Implacable expone en algunos de los 33 cuentos que lo conforman, la corrupción, el blanqueamiento de tierras malhabidas, el tráfico e industrialización de estupefacientes, la violencia doméstica, la pedofilia, la trata de personas, el autismo, la infidelidad marital, los problemas sociales y familiares, el maltrato animal y, sobre todo, los problemas psiquiátricos y psicológicos de forma ficticia; combinada con la idiosincrasia paraguaya, historia, cultura, misticismo y turismo guaraní.
La ciencia afirma que si dos sistemas interaccionan entre ellos durante cierto periodo de tiempo y luego se separan, es posible describirlos como dos sistemas distintos, pero de una forma sutil se vuelven un sistema único.
«Mujeres desesperadas, mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios, mujeres que esconden, en sus ataques de furia, la angustia de vivir en el mundo contemporáneo, narradas con honestidad y precisión» (Luciano Lamberti).
From the author of The Stolen Bicycle - longlisted for the International Man Booker PrizeOn the island of Wayo Wayo, every second son must leave on the day he turns fifteen as a sacrifice to the Sea God.
An ice-cold mystery haunts Reykjav k in 1986, in this heart-stopping crime novel co-written by the Icelandic Prime Minister Katr n Jakobsdottir A classic crime novel, its noir at its finest The Sunday Times Nordic noir at its most authoritative Financial Times---What happened to Lara?
Dieses Buch mit Kurzgeschichten mit dem Titel: Berufliche Leidenschaft verwirklichen dient als Inspirationsquelle für alle, die sich fragen, ob vielleicht ein Leben und Arbeiten im Wohnmobil für sie in Frage kommt oder einfach etwas darüber lesen möchten.
Unavailable for more than 70 years, this early but important work is published for the first time with Tolkien's 'Corrigan' poems and other supporting material, including a prefatory note by Christopher Tolkien.
