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It is 1972 in England. During the Cold War the student Serena Frome is enlisted by the MI5 in Cambridge. From now on her life will change and nothing will be what it seems. This is a story of espionage, a thriller that confronts...

In this collection of interviews, articles, and editorials, Nabokov ranges over his life, art, education, politics, literature, movies, and modern times, among other subjects. Strong Opinions offers his trenchant, witty, and always engaging views on just about everything. / Pienso como un genio, escribo como...

The "great novel" about civil service and bureaucracy was still pending. The incisive Sara Mesa has set to work. She has produced a brilliant and sharp narrative, with a high literary flight and a relentless rhythm. Her protagonist, like a Kafkaesque heroine and first...

A slender novel of epic power, Orbital deftly snapshots one day in the lives of six women and men traveling through space. Selected for one of the last space station missions of its kind before the program is dismantled, these astronauts and cosmonauts—from America, Russia, Italy,...

Ovni 78 is a psychedelic novel set in Italy at the end of the 1970s, during a period marked by the kidnapping and assassination of Aldo Moro, the state of emergency, the spread of heroin use, and a massive surge in UFO sightings. In...

Eleanor and Fulbert Sullivan live, with their nine children ranging from nursery to university age, in a huge country house belonging to Fulbert's parents, Sir Jesse and Lady Regan. Sir Jesse sends Fulbert, his only son, on a business mission to South America. News...

This book gathers conversations with twenty-three Pritzker Prize winners, from Frank Gehry to Kazuyo Sejima. Created in 1979, the Pritzker is the highest accolade in contemporary architecture, regarded as the professional Olympus for architects. Initially awarded to the classics, it now values environmental and...

This includes everything you need to teach your child how to read! This method developed from flashcards is based on visual memorization of complete words. Without going through the tedious effort of recognizing the texts letter by letter, you will see how, with your...

Here is the story of Etsuko, a Japanese woman now living alone in England, dwelling on the recent suicide of her daughter. In a novel where past and present are interchanged, she relives scenes of Japan's devastation in the wake of World War II....

In Pale Fire, Nabokov offers a cornucopia of deceptive pleasures: a 999-line poem by the reclusive genius John Shade; an adoring foreword and commentary by Shade's self-styled Boswell, Dr. Charles Kinbote; a darkly comic novel of suspense, literary idolatry and one-upmanship, and political intrigue....

Nicholas is fifteen when he forgets how to breathe. He had plenty of reason to feel unstable already: he’s been living with his dad in the bleak Chicago suburbs since his Russian-born mom kicked him out. Then one day in geometry class, Nicholas suddenly...

As a pandemic sweeps the planet, Slavoj Zizek reveals its deeper meaning. We live in a moment when the greatest act of love is to stay distant from those we care about. When governments renowned for ruthless cuts in spending can conjure up trillions....

An absentee father collects his son from boarding school after a shocking act of violence. A nanny to a celebrity family hides out in Laurel Canyon in the aftermath of a tabloid scandal. A young woman sells her underwear to strangers. A notorious guest...

In July 2021, Roberto Calasso, editor, writer, intellectual, man of letters, essential figure of Italian and European culture, passed away. Jorge Herralde, accomplice editor and friend of many years, since the youthful meetings in Frankfurt in the seventies of the last century, pays tribute...

Located on the border between life and death, High Paradise is an unusual place of pilgrimage, an abandoned village that mysteriously attracts suicide. There make their office an angel and someone who dresses like a scarecrow and acts with the innocence and awkwardness of...

The narrator of this story, a painter from Madrid, recalls the steps that have led to the last journey of his relationship with Michel. Michel, the man who took this painter in to his home, to his bed, and in his life when this...

The reader is holding in their hands the diary of a writer during the first year of the pandemic. A peculiar diary, since she wrote it in successive Instagram entries, under the hashtag #ParteDeMí. The first entry is from April 17, a month after...

Patty Diphusa, a star (in her own words) of pornographic photo stories, is invited by the editor of a postmodern magazine to tell her story. For Patty, it’s always night; her adventures are almost always related to a wide variety of sexual activities and...

This could be a picaresque novel, although, according to the receptionists at the gastroenterology clinic where the protagonist is undergoing a colonoscopy, it could very well be a crime novel, with intricate mysteries, macabre accidents, incriminating evidence and two unusual suspects: a Breton hairdresser...

Paula Quinones arrives in Azafran to locate graves of the civil war. She will keep in contact with Luz (Zarco’s mother-in-law, a forty-year-old gay and ex-husband of Paula) to whom she will tell her affair with David Beato, discover her fears about the existence...