SHORT STORIES, 2022
With a wide range of plots and a powerful, clear, simple style, these three story collections interrogate, delve into and decipher what we call reality: town streets and country roads, boredom,...
SHORT STORIES, 2016
One can't enter the world created by the twelve stories in The Animal Condition and not come out at the very least shaken, disturbed and maybe even upset by its intensity. What is it that...
If You Love Me, Love Me Crooked
NON FICTION, 2010
In a Buenos Aires slum, where five clans compete for control of the cocaine supply, a woman, Alcira, gets by on her wits and fearlessness. Cristian Alarcón delves into this underworld to...
NOVEL, 2022
WINNER OF THE 2022 ALFAGUARA AWARD FOR THE NOVEL The 2020 lockdown is looming and the protagonist is tempted to withdraw to his cabin on the outskirts of Buenos Aires to weather the...
SHORT STORIES, 2022
A garden is a rational, ordered, cared-for space where nature is given instructions and chaos is banished. Behind it are either dense jungle or uninhabitable desert. The seven masterful stories by...
COOKBOOKS, 2021
THE FIRST BOOK OF (LITERARY) RECIPES BY ALBERTO MANGUEL WITH ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATIONS BY THE AUTHOR This book has devil-lovers soup, dragon omelet, sorcerer's fingers, dinoburgers, and...
NOVEL, 2021
Stanisław Poniatowski wanders the halls of his palace in regal solitude. He was recently crowned king, but with the throne came a flood of problems: the royal treasury is heavily in debt, his...
COOKING, 2021
Preparing a menu, combining a range of dishes for different occasions and planning all the shopping can be a chore, even for experienced cooks. This new instalment from Inés Ortega and...
Whoever said all is lost? Biography of a song
NON-FICTION, 2021
Whoever said all is lost? Can a song change the world? This is the story of the anthems we can't stop singing, from "Bella Ciao" to Black Lives Matter as well as feminist music from around...
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