In the springtime, the goldfinches return to Alhucemas from the desert, the same desert from which Brahim's brother is returning after participating in the Green March.
Pamplona, the 22nd of May, 1938. ‘You can leave, comrades, we’re free!’. The prisoner’s powerful voice carried across the prison courtyard. Joaquín immediately got up and shook Tomás, who was sitting beside him on the floor of the cell.
Emma loves books. In a few days it will be her friend Sebastian’s birthday and Emma wants to get him the best present: a ‘bombatic’ book. The problem is that nobody knows what a bombatic book is.
If you were lucky enough to cross it, you would leave the sea behind you. In front of you, thousands of shops, filth, monotony, and sadness. Every day is the same as every other… Until one day everything changes.
Can you imagine a monster who’s afraid of wolves, bears, birds, pixies, and toads; boys and girls, princesses, old people, dogs and cats who gets expelled from the room of a bad-tempered little boy?
Wouldn’t it be fantastic if we could find everything we ever lost? In 1995, a little girl lost her left-hand glove.
The main character in this crime thriller is sixteen-year-old Samuel. After a series of family dramas, Samuel ends up temporarily living with his uncle Juan Domingo who runs a detective agency.
What can a tiny ant do, lost and alone on a mountain in a snowstorm? And why does a polar bear who should be sleeping all winter keep waking up time after time?
“Is the story of our lives printed on our foreheads? Right from the very start? In my case, it’s easy to find out; a visit to the Sagrada Familia and I found out […] Where do I need to go? To the façade that depicts the Nativity, of course.
The Sagrada Familia has collapsed. After this catastrophe, something has broken inside Elda, to the point of making her fly back from Kobe to Barcelona to reconcile herself with a painful past.
Lily Meyer is a writer, translator, and critic. Her translations include Claudia Ulloa Donoso’s story collections Little Bird and Ice for Martians. Her ...
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