The villagers say that Leandro Balseiro planted irises and anemones of a delicate mauve, that the cradle of his baby Clara was a hydrangea bush, and that the little girl’s only food was sucking the sugary petals of the Ceylon amaryllis.
A tough and emotional journey in the last straights of the 19th century; a story written in several voices: that of Sisca, 15 years old, imprisoned because women did not own their own bodies; those of women like Concepción Arenal, a prison visitor
Azaría is a peaceful, untroubled mountain village, with white cobbled streets, isolated from the political unrest of a country governed by the dictator Miguel Primo de Rivera.
Winner of the Adonáis poetry prize and the 2018 RNE Ojo Crítico prize, Alba Flores Robla offers us a collection of love poetry comprised of granite, asphalt and absence, but also woods that will grow anywhere, even though we may not be able to se
Galicia, 1853. Galicia, 1853. The wettest winter in history has destroyed the crops, and a cholera epidemic begins to wreak havoc among the population.
With a masterly dynamic, Azul Vermeer takes readers into the unknown world art and private collectors, the hidden intrigues of the most famous galleries and the underworld beneath the black market of uncatalogued artworks.
The blessed whore, the faithless monk, the disabled Indian and the honourable son-of-a-bitch. His mother was a whore. His father, English. He didn’t have a surname when a surname was the only means to stave off hunger.
Lily Meyer is a writer, translator, and critic. Her translations include Claudia Ulloa Donoso’s story collections Little Bird and Ice for Martians. Her ...