Resumen/Reseñas: (WorldCat) English PEN Award-winning stories set in Barcelona. Hustle, dodge, pedal, breathe; love, bury, don't look back. In this fast-paced collection of stories from Venezuelan debut author Alejandra Banca, a lost generation of young... mostrar más
Resumen/Reseñas: (WorldCat) Laid off from his job, Damián Lobo obsessively imagines himself as a celebrity being interviewed on TV. After committing an act of petty theft at an antiques market, he finds himself trapped inside a wardrobe and delivered to the... mostrar más
Resumen/Reseñas: (WorldCat) The sweetheart of Hector Belascoaran Shayne's adolescence - the same one who's become a famous Mexican movie star - has disappeared into the magical reality of the U.S./Mexico border. Hector wanders la frontera looking for her.... mostrar más
Resumen/Reseñas: (WorldCat) In César Aira's new novel, Fulgentius, a sixty-seven-year-old imperial Roman general-"Rome's most illustrious and experienced"-is sent to pacify the remote province of Pannonia. He is a thoughtful, introspective person, a... mostrar más
Resumen/Reseñas: (WorldCat) In a desert dotted with war-torn towns, Lázaro and Juan are two soldiers from opposing camps who abandon the war and, while fleeing, become lovers and discover a dark truth. Vicente Barrera, a salesman who swept into the lives... mostrar más
Resumen/Reseñas: (WorldCat) Have you ever pondered the mysteries of the future? The authors of this book dared to envision it. They promise us this: the future is a wonderful place where nature is our home and holds all the amazing dreams we can imagine.... mostrar más
Resumen/Reseñas: (Amazon.com) This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were... mostrar más
Resumen/Reseñas: (WorldCat) A book of poems about working in the fields and nature's bounty, one for each letter of the Spanish alphabet. Illustrated by Simón Silva.
Resumen/Reseñas: (WorldCat) Appearing here in English translation for the first time, General Escobar's War won Spain's prestigious Planeta Prize for fiction. The historical novel takes the form of an imagined diary by General Antonio Escobar, the highest-... mostrar más
Resumen/Reseñas: (WorldCat) Contents: Prologue / by Orlando Luis Pardo Lazo -- The sky over Havana / by Jorge Alberto Aguiar Díaz -- Graphomania / by Lien Carrazana Lau -- Hating summer / by... mostrar más
Resumen/Reseñas: (From publisher description) Winner of the 2013 Dashiell Hammett Prize--Through a skillful weaving of characters and plotlines, coming together like a completed puzzle, Saccomanno has crafted a monumental novel where individual stories... mostrar más
Resumen/Reseñas: (WorldCat) Ghosts revolves around an immigrant worker's family squatting on the haunted construction site of a luxury condominium building. All of the workmen and their wives and children see the ghosts, who literally hang around the place... mostrar más
Resumen/Reseñas: (WorldCat) A giant stands on the shore of a secluded city: a place where no trains pass through, where you can hear the sound of birds, and the air smells of bread. What would happen if the giant entered the city? Would the people welcome... mostrar más
Resumen/Reseñas: (WorldCat) Glaxo is a chilling novel of betrayal, romance, and murder, from a major Latin American writer being published in English for the first time. In a derelict town in the Argentine pampa, a decades-old betrayal simmers among a group... mostrar más
Resumen/Reseñas: (Amazon.com) Natalia hears the roar of the helicopter gunships every night. She sees the flash as their missiles explode. What if they make a mistake and fire at our house? Why are they killing so many priests, even Archbishop Romero? What... mostrar más
Resumen/Reseñas: (WorldCat) Award-winning poet Peñalosa shares with us the diary of God, a daily record of the Eternal Father's hopes, plans and workings in the world. Simple yet masterful, childlike yet profound, these poetic diary entries present the... mostrar más
Resumen/Reseñas: (WorldCat) In the aftermath of the pope's death, police inspector Paola Dicanti is called in to investigate the brutal murders of two cardinals, assisted by American priest and former Army intelligence officer Anthony Fowler.
Resumen/Reseñas: (WorldCat) In these short, bilingual stories set in Buenos Aires (with each piece appearing in Spanish and English on facing pages), Alicia Borinsky provides unique glimpses into the lives of the city's inhabitants: its businessmen and... mostrar más