What would happen if an entire population decided to cast a blank vote in their town elections? In this new novel, a policeman and the woman who was able to maintain her sight in the novel Blindness, are samples of the moral heights that these anonymous citizens are able to reach when they decide to exert their freedom. Saramago, a writer who has b...more
Rodrigo Montalvo is happiness personified, or so he believes. One day his psychiatrist brother-in-law makes him start questioning himself and his world comes crashing down. Our hero is desperate; he visits psychologists, hypnotists, and witch doctors, but in the end finds the answer from the most unsuspected source. Muñoz Avia reminds us that livi...more
After being defeated by Franco, Arcardi, along with four other exiled republicans, establishes a community in the heart of the jungle in Veracruz, Mexico. In this hidden place surrounded by exuberant vegetation and where the language is Catalan, a plot begins to take form: in order to return to Spain it is absolutely necessary to kill General Franc...more
Sent to prison on a false accusation in 1815, Edmond Dantes escapes many years later and finds a treasure which he uses to exact his revenge. Presented in comic book format.
Beseeched by his dying mother to locate his father, Pedro Paramo, whom they fled from years ago, Juan Preciado sets out for Comala. Comala is a town alive with whispers and shadows - a place seemingly populated only by memory and hallucinations. Built on the tyranny of the Paramo family, its barren and broken-down streets echo the voices of torment...more
Once an aristocrat in the heady days of pre-revolutionary France, now Lestat is a rockstar in the demonic, shimmering 1980s. He rushes through the centuries in search of others like him, seeking answers to the mystery of his terrifying exsitence. His story, the second volume in Anne Rice's best-selling Vampire Chronicles, is mesmerizing, passionate...more
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