Using the metaphor of a tsunami, symbol of potential destruction, the author draws together the most characteristic themes of her complex and refined poetic palate: The sense of loss, memory and the passing of time, the need to overcome confusion
Once upon a time there was a king who wanted to be the most powerful man in his kingdom, but his power was eclipsed by that of a magician who said he could see into the future.
“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.
Topamí and Ventura are two inseparable pirates, but one day Ventura leaves as he has other plans, and Topamí feels very angry and sad because he hasn't been asked to accompany him.
Leonid Sednev, imperial chimney sweep and later kitchen help, was fifteen years old on the night of the 17th July 1918, when a group of soldiers of the Bolshevik Revolution brutally murdered the Russian imperial family.
Rafael Mendoza, star of the bullfighting world, is found murdered on his farm in Extremaduar. Ginebra, an editor from Barcelona, is given the job of finishing Mendoza's investigation into Federico García Lorca.
A gripping novel that links Prague to Washington, South Yemen, Damascus, Paris, Sitges, Madrid, Havana, Berlin, Geneva and Panama. A story in which fiction and historical factsare mixed with real and fictional characters.
Francisco de Sandoval, a young noble left desperate by his non-existent inheritance, finds a way to improve his lot: by abandoning his lover, Juana, and entering a marriage of convenience with Catalina de la Cerda.
Based on facts and drawing on the messages that Jules Verne hid in some of his books, the novel reveals the best-kept secret of the author of Extraordinary Journeys books.
Lily Meyer is a writer, translator, and critic. Her translations include Claudia Ulloa Donoso’s story collections Little Bird and Ice for Martians. Her ...