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Entre los muertos
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Mikel Santiago
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There are dead who never rest, and perhaps they should not rest until justice is served. No one knows this better than Nerea Arruti, an agent of the Ertzaintza in Illumbe, a lonely woman who also drags her corpses and ghosts from the past. A forbidden love story,..
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La dueña
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Isabel San Sebastián
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The year 1069 of Our Lord. Christians and Muslims wage a merciless fight in Hispania, at the time divided into kingdoms and taifas (Muslim factions) devastated by internal disputes. In this ruthless world, Auriola recounts to her grandson Diego the deeds....
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De este mundo y del otro
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José Saramago
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A volume that compiles two collections of articles written by José Saramago between 1968 and 1972 for the journal A Capital and the weekly Jornal do Fundão.Both books in this volume contain articles written with a clear and straight-forward language, in which reflectiveness, observation, and the review of several topics come together.
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El futuro recordado
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Irene Vallejo
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The apparent contradiction that gives title to this book is also its central premise: The certainty that, on every step we take, we find the marks of a world that was left behind in time, but that impacts each of our gestures and ideas. In these brief essays, Irene Vallejo engages in a dialogue with....
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Cate Blanchett
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Australian female actor
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Cate Blanchett says that she never read anything like the script for “TAR” in her career. TAR is a new movie where the 53-year-old actress stars in the leading role as the German orchestra conductor Lydia Tar and is directed by the magic of Todd Fields. TÁR is the story of a powerful conductor but it is, before anything else, an x-ray of power, with all that that means, from the veneration that the distinguished honor of an orchestra conductor infuses in its wake.
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La Vanguardia interviews the journalist and novelist Sergio Vila-Sanjuán
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The journalist and novelist Sergio Vila-Sanjuán publishes in Libros de Vanguardia, “Barcelona, la ciudad de los libros.” In this short essay, which includes a conference for the Cervantes Observatory at Harvard University, the author summarizes more than six centuries of tradition and answers these questions:
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Un reto mágico
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Ana Punset
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Is there anything more beautiful than a unicorn? Yes: a baby unicorn! And luckily a bunch of baby unicorns have just hatched at the Unicornia shelter. Here, all animals are magical and, although each unicorn is different, every one of them wants a family just as special as them! But legend has it that black unicorns bring bad luck… and one of the ones that just hatched is as black as coal!.
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