No me alcanzará la vida

Twenty-two-year-old Amber St. James's focus is on her education. Her plan is clear: finish the elite San Francisco/Berkeley Medical School program early and become a pediatrician. She hasn't given much thought to dating or to men in general, until she enrolls in the required human sexuality course, a subject foreign to her for religious and personal reasons... Tantric yoga practitioner Dash Alexander is Lotus House Yoga's most sought after sensual teacher. Women flock to him for his unique teaching style, calm nature, and wicked hot body. When he hears of Amber's plight, he offers to help....

Entre sus aspiraciones a corto plazo no figuraba el formar una familia, o eso era lo que creía el doctor Seth Mahoney, hasta que conoció a la enfermera Prudence Holloway y a su bebé. Cuando a Prudence le hizo falta un marido provisional, Seth se apresuró a presentarse voluntario. A todas las imprudencias que la enfermera Holloway había cometido a lo largo de su vida, no pensaba añadirle la de enamorarse de Seth, que para ella era insufrible. A no ser, claro, que de verdad el donjuán de los quirófanos quisiera ejercer la paternidad...

Hay escritores que se confunden con la literatura misma, que se desdoblan en un yo físico y un yo metafórico, formado de palabras, de frases escritas a lo largo de los tiempos por otros escritores. Enrique Vila-Matas es uno de esos hombres libro que —como Kien, el personaje de Canetti— deambulan livianos por el mundo. El viento ligero en Parma es un viaje a través de la literatura, cuyos guías, más que el propio Vila-Matas, son su conciencia, su memoria y su saber literarios.

Mi vestido verde esmeralda by Alister Ramirez Marquez recounts the life story of Clara, born poor in isolated, rural Colombia in 1900, who makes her way, after a mythic journey through forests, mountains and swamps to the western region of the Quindio, to the city of Armenia, now the heart of coffee and banana production. This remarkable novel, first published in 2003, is the tale of Clara's adventurous journey and subsequent rise to prosperity as the owner of a farm and restaurant and mother of six, ending with years of political strife and the dissolution of her family. The novel provides...