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From the author of the monumental My Struggle series, Karl Ove Knausgaard, one of the masters of contemporary literature and a genius of observation and introspection, comes the first in a new autobiographical quartet based on the four seasons.

In this book, the author revisits both her life and her writing, from youthful convictions and early missteps to the mature awareness that every artistic voice is always part of the political sphere. It is a meditation on what the novel can—and must—continue to...

In the eighties, a twenty-year-old Houellebecq grabs at random a book of aphorisms by Schopenhauer and has a revelation: he discovers in him a soul mate, an alter ego of the past, a teacher. That fateful day ended up leading to this book, a...

Spring is the recommencement of Knausgaard’s fantastic and spellbinding literary project of assembling a personal encyclopedia of the world addressed directly to his newly born daughter. But here Knausgaard must also tell his daughter the story of what happened during the time when her...

This is a mutant novel, halfway between essay, autobiography, apocryphal biography, and philosophical treatise; a text punctuated by notes that expand it, a text that questions how to live today, and how to write, amidst collapse. It is also an elegy for a world...

The conclusion to one of the most extraordinary and original literary projects in recent years, Summer once again intersperses short vividly descriptive essays with emotionally-raw diary entries addressed directly to Knausgaard's newborn daughter. Writing more expansively and, if it is possible, even more intimately and unguardedly...

Yesi and Desi. Neighbors. Friends. Rivals. Two destinies that intersect with devastating consequences. This is the story of a contradictory relationship of attraction and rejection that ends up leading to a terrible act: perhaps revenge, perhaps mercy. / Yesi y Desi. Vecinas. Amigas. Rivales....

A classic collection of Nora Ephron’s uproarious essays—tackling everything from feminism to the media, from politics to beauty products, with her inimitable charm and distinctive wit. In these sharp, hilariously entertaining, and vividly observed pieces, Ephron illuminates an era with wicked honesty and insight.

Migration, refugee crises, terrorism, civil war: four brilliant essays from the point of view of analysis and prognosis. / Migraciones, crisis de los refugiados, terrorismo, guerra civil: cuatro ensayos brillantes desde el punto de vista del análisis y del pronóstico.

In Enter Ghost, Isabella Hammad’s second novel, Sonia Nasir—a 38-year-old British actress of Palestinian descent—returns to Israel to visit her sister in Haifa and is soon cast in an Arabic-language production of Hamlet in Ramallah. As she travels through Haifa, Gaza, Bethlehem, and Jerusalem,...

This is the confession of a convicted person, not necessarily by law -although skipped when necessary- but by a degraded environment and lack of dignity, where solidarity between disinherited has become stab in the back or on the entire face. The reverse of a...

The stories collected here seem to have been extracted from the ulcerated intestines of their narrator, written between attacks of delirium, orgies, and alcoholic fantasies; using the crude language of the street like no one has done before him. These brutally funny chronicles of...

Reading books is fun... but what about making them? Armed with new colored pencils, Henrietta's ready to try. Peek over her shoulder as she draws the story of a brave young girl and an impossible world of adventure. Liniers' celebration of the creative process...

These stories, written with complete freedom for the underground magazine Open City, turned Bukowski into an instant celebrity, “a living legend” (New York Book Review), whose fame continued to grow to dizzying heights after the publication of his other books of short stories and...

The books here show Charles Bukowski's skill as a great short story writer, one who is a harsh portraitist of the urban underworld. With a cocktail of syncopated, visceral writing, black humour, uninhibited sex, and lots of alcohol, he outlines a sort of map...

This box includes an easily mountable instrument with which parents will learn how easy it is to bring children closer to the world of music. Thanks to the proposed activities, you and your son or daughter will be able to explore the magical universe...

Sonja is ready to get on with her life. She’s over forty now, and the Swedish crime novels she translates are losing their fascination. She sees a masseuse, tries to reconnect with her sister, and is finally learning to drive. But Sonja is unable...

He came along, kicking the snow. Here was a disgusted man. His name was Svevo Bandini, and he lived three blocks down that street. He was cold and there were holes in his shoes. That morning he had patched the holes on the inside...

The literary testament of Sam Shepard, written in the last months of his life, when a degenerative disease was taking over his body. Faced with this situation, the writer stood up, in a last gesture of resistance through writing. The result was this short,...

Richard Novak is a modern-day Everyman. He has done such a good job getting his life under control that he needs no one- except his trainer, nutritionist, and housekeeper. He is functionally dead and doesn't even notice until two incidents-an attack of intense pain...