Tacita

Waugh begins his autobiographical story with his inheritance, writing of the energetic, literary, and sometimes eccentric men and women who contributed to his genius. His childhood was for the most part warm, bright and serene, but he remembers the Hampstead and Lancing schooldays which followed as somewhat painful. His life at Oxford was essentially a catalogue of friendship, an exclusive world he recalls with elegant wit and precision. Finally, he closes with his experiences as a master at a preparatory school in North Wales which inspired his work Decline and Fall. Waugh comienza su relato ...

En el vértigo de la historia, tres mujeres entrecruzan sus destinos. La gran novela sobre el final del siglo XX. De Jorge Volpi, autor de En busca de Klingsor y El fin de la locura, que junto a esta novela conforman la "Trilogía del siglo XX". Relato científico, fábula detectivesca, Tiempo de cenizas es una fascinante exploración de la avaricia humana a la vez que un despiadado examen de la pasión y el egoísmo que dominan a nuestra especie. La bióloga soviética Irina Gránina contempla el derrumbe del comunismo y, con él, la rebeldía de su hija, primera víctima del triunfo del...

Las Malas Costumbres es una coleccion de cuentos cortos, Julieta ha hecho del Retrato psiquico y el quiebre erotico una herramienta de conocimiento, de una sensibilidad desconcertante va siempre mas rapido de lo que el lector se imagina.

From New York Times bestselling author Stephanie Tyler, the Section 8 series continues... WHEN THE RISKS ARE THIS GREAT… When Dr. Drea Timmons was kidnapped during Section 8’s last mission, Jem did everything in his power to rescue the woman he’d fallen for—a woman unwillingly recruited for one of S8’s most personal and dangerous covert operations. Drea survived, but at a price. The trauma of her capture has rendered her without a single memory of her ordeal—or any recollection of how violently unpredictable her ex-boyfriend, Danny, an Outlaw Angel, had become, or why she had left ...