A mesmerising and enigmatic collection of short stories, haunted by the horrors of war, and divided into two parts: journeys and flowers. A lone traveller with no endpoint in sight finds himself journeying through villages where the dead walk at so...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Aug-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Open Letter, ISBN-13: 9781960385079)
In the era of compulsive touch-ups and digital poses, perhaps it is time to re-read our body in order to rescue it.The thirty chapters of Sensitive Anatomy form a celebration of the body in its entirety. This is a poetic, political and erotic journey...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Aug-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Open Letter, ISBN-13: 9781960385185)
Once Upon Argentina tells the sentimental and political story of a family that comes from everywhere, and of a countrys wandering, migratory cultureIn the beginning it was Jacobo, born in tsarist Russia, who fled to Buenos Aires and married a young L...Loe edasi...
Thanks to this superb translation, English-language readers finally have access to a classic work of prison literature that has played a major role in keeping alive the memory of the crimes of FrancoPaul Preston, historian and author of Architects of...Loe edasi...
Thanks to this superb translation, English-language readers finally have access to a classic work of prison literature that has played a major role in keeping alive the memory of the crimes of FrancoPaul Preston, historian and author ofArchitects of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Aug-2023, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Distributed By Ingram Spark, ISBN-13: 9781887378437)
"e;This fierce little novel tells the story of a political con-frontation in a remote village in Argentina. Obscure differences between Peronist supporters and leaders escalate in a crescendo of violence to the final massacre. The characters,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Aug-2023, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Distributed By Ingram Spark, ISBN-13: 9781887378451)
In Winter Quarters two performers past their prime have come to the provincial town of Colonia Vela, the setting of A Funny Dirty Little War, to open a local festival. Strangers to each other, this worn-out boxer and has-been tango singer become lo...Loe edasi...
Olivier Norek: Former police officer, writer on SPIRAL and a million-copy bestseller"e;The greatest exponent of the policier at work today"e; Mark Sanderson, The Times"e;Exhilarating . . . This is not conventional crime"e; Barry Forsh...Loe edasi...
"e;Exhilarating . . . This is not conventional crime"e; Barry Forshaw, Independent Introducing Olivier Norek: Former police officer, writer on Spiral and an award-winning, million-copy bestseller.A corpse that wakes up during the autopsy. A...Loe edasi...
The long-awaited capstone to the landmark trilogy that began with A Legend of the Future and The Year 200 by Agustin de Rojas, "e;one of Cubas greatest science fiction writers"e; -SF SignalThe winner of Cubas prestigious Premio David in 198...Loe edasi...
A survivor of the atomic bombs dropped in Nagasaki and Hiroshima, Mr Watanabe has evaded the memory for most of his nomadic life. When the 2011 earthquake strikes, triggering the Fukushima nuclear disaster, the past becomes the present, and Mr Watana...Loe edasi...
In January 1949 on an otherwise unremarkable day in an unremarkable Barcelona neighbourhood cinema, a prostitute is murdered in cold blood in the projection booth by the assistant projectionist, one Ferm n Sicart.More than thirty years later, a scree...Loe edasi...
Cristian Alarcón, Nick Caistor, Marcela López Levy
Sari: Latin America in Translation
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Feb-2019, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478004417)
On the morning of February 6, 1999, Buenos Aires police officers shot and killed seventeen-year-old Victor Manuel Vital, better known as Frente, while he was unarmed, hiding under a table, and trying to surrender. Widely known and respected throughou...Loe edasi...
Random House presents the audiobook edition of Your Second Life Begins When You Realize You Only Have One by Raphaelle Giordano, read by Fiona Hardingham.---THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER: 2 million copies sold worldwide! A charming, feel-good and univ...Loe edasi...
____________________THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER: 2 million copies sold worldwide! A charming, feel-good and universal story of one woman s journey from boredom and dissatisfaction to happiness and fulfilment . . . ______________________At thirty-eig...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Apr-2018, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Distributed By Ingram Spark, ISBN-13: 9781887378185)
Sergio Ramrez, writer and former civilian leader in the Sandinista revolutionary government from 1985-1990, has now won the Cervantes Prize, the highest literary award in the Hispanic world. He wrote his great panoramic novel from exile, and this was...Loe edasi...
Santiago is trapped. Taken political prisoner in Montevideo after a brutal military coup, he can do nothing but write letters to his family, and try to stay sane. Far away, his nine-year-old daughter Beatrice wonders at the marvels of 1970s Buenos Ai...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Feb-2018, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Distributed By Ingram Spark, ISBN-13: 9781887378178)
In the two decades since Sergio Ramrez left active politics as a Sandinista leader of one of the great leftist revolutions of the Americas, his output as a writer and the appreciation of his literary achievement have only grown larger, culminating in...Loe edasi...