In the award-winning film The Piano, writer/director Jane Campion created a story so original and powerful it fascinated millions of moviegoers. This novel stands independent of the film, exploring the mysteries of Ada's muteness, the secret of her daughter's conception, the reason for her strange marriage and the past lives of Baines and Stewart.
¿Esta novela no está compuesta por pequeños episodios, sino que tiene un solo hilo conductor. Manolito sale de viaje con su padre en el camión y abandona Carabanchel por primera vez en su vida. Sus descubrimientos y aventura son una sorpresa. Juntos vivirán y compartirán experiencias llenas de ternura y humor.
Los trapos sucios es el cuarto libro de Manolito Gafotas, un personaje que va creciendo con cada entrega. En esta ocasión Manolito conocerá el amor en forma de Melody Martínez, la nueva y enigmática compañera de clase. ¿Te imaginas a tu padre vestido de romano? Pues ese lamentable espectáculo lo tuvo que contemplar Manolito, a través de sus...more
At 61, George is settling down to a comfortable retirement. His daughter is getting re-married, to a deeply inappropriate man. All the planning maddens his wife. His son's life crumbles when he fails to invite his lover to the nuptials. Unnoticed in the uproar, George discovers a sinister lesion on his hip, and quietly begins to lose his mind. The ...more
In a first installment of a new series of historical novels by the author of The Queen of the South, wounded seventeenth-century Spanish soldier Alatriste works as a swordsman-for-hire in Madrid, but when his latest job takes an unexpectedly deadly turn, he realizes he is in the employ of one of the Spanish Inquisition's most dangerous figures. Rep...more
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