De Amor y Sexo

Oscar takes the city subway often and for months he has seen a girl who is always drawing on a yellow notebook. He is intrigued by the notebook, her eyes, how she holds the pencil and what he feels every time they pass each other without saying anything... Valentina has drawn a multitude of strangers, but there is one that is special to her, a boy she calls the boy with glasses. They both don't know each other and have no possibility of meeting... and yet they both feel that they are joined by an invisible thread.

Howard P. Lovecraft, August Derleth y, ahora, Brian Lumley, entre otros, han creado, fomentado y desarrollado los Mitos de Cthulhu hasta adquirir su actual y amplia popularidad. Los Antiguos existieron antes de la especie humana. Conquistaron mundos, libraron batallas increíbles y dominaron la magia y la ciencia. Pero eran malignos. Y desde aquella época, sin poder ser eliminados, se han visto confinados en lugares ignotos: Cthulhu en la hundida R'lyeh; Hastur en el lago de Hali, en Carcosa, etc. Pero ¿qué sucede con Shudde-M'ell..., prisionero de los laberintos perdidos de la propia...

Fiction. Latino/Latina Studies. Part political expose, part literary tour-de-force, SINCHI is a gory exploration of one of the darkest periods in Peru's history. Bartoli skilfully sews Peru's mythological history in with the atrocities of the 1980-1993 guerrilla war between American-funded paramilitaries and the insurgent Sendero Luminoso. Weaving an ambitious historical thread that ties together subjugators and their victims across centuries, Bartoli's narration dances between black humour and ferocious accusation as he relates his own account of a civilisation-shattering violence kept...

A remarkable short story anthology of many of Latin America's finest women authors writing about fidelity and its absence in Latin America features contributions from Guadalupe Amor, Rosario Castellanos, Bárbara Jacobs, María Luisa Puga, Elena Garro, Ana Clavel, and many others.