Afraid of visiting his father, the narrator of this story decides to write about his family without his testimony. The fear of being near his father makes him feel paralyzed.
Check out the latest book in the Unraveling History series!
Kim is six years old and lives in the fabulous Circus Tatxim-tatxam. He is so shy that he thinks the day he goes on the circus ring he will just melt like strawberry ice cream in the summer heat.
In the texts collected in Eduardo Halfon’s new book, parenthood –with its high and low points– is often the lens through which the author revisits some of the favorite themes of his literary world.
After Paul Stoneheart's death, Jamie finds a stack of letters that seem to have been read over and over again. The sender is Paul's mother, whom Paul never talked about. Under the impression that she is dead, Jamie reads the letters.
Rather than a story, this is an educational project to make the world a better place. It all begins with a story about of a forest on fire and a robin that tries to extinguish the fire by himself, drop of water by drop of water.
When the little elephant Toribio met the little mouse García, instead of running away in fear, he wanted to play with him.
Naxum Space, the world's largest space agency, is on the brink of winning the space race to control space-time. However, a brilliant researcher with Down syndrome manages to be the first to achieve this significant milestone.
Pepincho Repúa (Spiny the Spiky) wants to make friends to play with. But –how big a prize is he willing to pay in order to find them? A fox with peculiar hobbies, a very conceited dog, a rather peckish eagle...
Lily Meyer is a writer, translator, and critic. Her translations include Claudia Ulloa Donoso’s story collections Little Bird and Ice for Martians. Her ...
READ MORE