El año que no viajé a Buenos Aires

Cada ciudad tiene una cara de la que no se habla. Ciudad del Cabo, entre una montaña de postal y el mar, tiene su propio lado oscuro agazapado en su regazo: un lugar de desolación e incertidumbre, de dependencia y desesperación, de destrucción y supervivencia. Azure, un niño negro de la calle con ojos azules, experimenta todo tipo de dificultades debido a su apariencia inusual. Este libro es un relato extraordinario y despiadado sobre la infancia. «13 céntimos es al mismo tiempo horrible, violenta, profundamente inquietante, fantástica y hermosa... Contada desde la perspectiva de...

This story includes eleven short stories from one of the most heartbreaking French storytellers today. In one story, two girls risk everything by running away from home and their dead-end factory jobs in search of a more meaningful life. In others a man stands by helplessly as a place of great beauty and deep childhood memory is slowly consumed and destroyed by a quickly developing city, an illegal immigrant desperate for work finds himself the prisoner of a ring trafficking in human beings, and an adolescent girl encounters the violence of a gang of masked bikers in a hostile and desolate...

Geralt the Witcher battles monsters, demons and prejudices alike in Sword of Destiny, the second collection of adventures in Andrzej Sapkowski's groundbreaking epic fantasy series that inspired the Netflix show and the hit video games. Geralt is a Witcher, a man whose magic powers, enhanced by long training and a mysterious elixir, have made him a brilliant fighter and a merciless hunter. Yet he is no ordinary killer: his targets are the multifarious monsters and vile fiends that ravage the land and attack the innocent. Sword of Destiny is the follow up to The Last Wish, and together they are ...

In this post-modern work, Donald Barthelme brilliantly deconstructs the mythical and omnipresent figure of the father through the irony of those who know that a son can never truly become a father. En esta obra post-moderna, Donald Barthelme deconstruye brillantemente la figura mítica y omnipresente del padre mediante la ironía de quien sabe que un hijo nunca podrá llegar a convertirse en padre.