Mi Novia y Mi Novio

Dulce dueño by Emilia Pardo Bazán, Emilia Pardo Bazán was a Galician author and scholar from Galicia. She is known for bringing naturalism to Spanish literature, for her detailed descriptions of reality, and for her role in feminist literature of her era.Her first novel, Pascual López (1879), is a simple exercise in fantasy of no remarkable promise, though it contains good descriptive passages of romance. It was followed by a more striking story, Un viaje de novios (1881), in which a discreet attempt was made to introduce into Spain the methods of French realism. The book caused a...

"Desde su tendejón en una llanura de los Himalayas, el sherpa Pasang Nuru ve llegar expediciones cada año, todas con la misma intransigencia y la misma estúpida fruición por matarse in la cordillera"--Cover p.4.

Después de una lucha sangrienta, Conan mata al líder de los humanoides negros que, antes de caer muerto, desencadena un dispositivo de autodestrucción en el estanque pronunciando una fórmula (las únicas palabras jamás pronunciadas por los taciturnos seres).

This overwhelming novel, which enshrines Rita Indiana as narrator, contains many layers and fascinating twists that eludes all synthesis. The story begins in the apartment of saint and advisor to the Dominican President, Esther Escudero, better known as Omicunle. His young maid, Alcide Figueroa, whom Esther helped leave a life of prostitution thanks to the collaboration of Eric Vitier, is about to become plagued by the past, present and future that seems dizzying and nearly impossible at times. Including deities that inhabit the Caribbean Sea, political interests, Goya s prints, gender...