Escape del Outback

La mundialmente aclamada autora de La casa en Mango Street, y ganadora del PEN/Nabokov Award for Achievement in International Literature 2019, nos brinda un relato profundamente conmovedor acerca de la pérdida, el duelo y la sanación: una fábula para adultos líricamente narrada y vívidamente ilustrada sobre una mujer que busca un gato extraviado tras la muerte de su madre. La palabra “huérfana” no parecería aplicarse a una mujer de cincuenta y tres años de edad. Sin embargo, así es exactamente cómo se siente Sandra al encontrarse sin madre, sola “como un guante abandonado en...

Alebrijes came out of the most horrendous nightmares of the human being, and on a dark night they jumped into the workshop of the artisans and from there they soon went out into the streets and dispersed in the cities, in the towns and even in the hills and jungles, Where they hide and lurk with their claws and fangs ready to jump over their prey. No one should feel safe from them, for it is possible to find them suddenly in the most unexpected places, even in the pages of the books where they have made their nest. Proof of this are the fantastic stories that are told here about those...

El palacio confuso es una comedia teatral del dramaturgo Antonio Mira de Amescua. En la línea de las comedias famosas del Siglo de Oro Español, se articula en torno a un malentendido dentro de la corte que propiciará numerosas situaciones de enredo, en este caso articuladas en torno a la desaparición de los hijos del rey y la confusión de su identidad. Antonio Mira de Amescua es un poeta y dramaturgo español nacido en Guadix (Grandada) en 1577 y fallecido en la misma localiad en 1644. Enmarcado en el Siglo de Oro Español, su obra teatral entronca directamente con el auto sacramental,...

"A highly motivated detective is intent on resolving the murder of a young student. In the course of his investigation he stumbles upon one of the biggest drug rings in the country and proceeds to bring the killer to justice. He must face Judge David Neto who in many ways resembles him. Both men share an uncompromising respect for justice that leaves them both doubtful about the defendant's guilt, even after the jury's verdict. Neither one of them could have imagined the sinister works of the depraved mind bechind the murder."--P. [4] of cover.