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Paul Bannerman, an ecologist in South Africa, believes he understands the trajectory of his life, with the usual markers of vocation and marriage. But when he's diagnosed with thyroid cancer and, after surgery, prescribed treatment that will leave him radioactive, he is isolated from other people and he begins to question his work and the politics of South Africa.

Wichita, Kansas, 1922: Even though Cora Carlisle is convinced her city is the center of the universe, she has to admit that her life is a bit dull. For this reason, when the Brooks family is looking for someone to accompany their daughter Louise to New York to study dance one summer, she does not hesitate. Louise and Cora could not be more different, but they learn to respect and appreciate each other in the hustle and bustle of the Big Apple. Although Cora is fictitious, Louise Brooks became a very famous silent screen actress.

Una carta anónima, una misteriosa desaparición, siete niños no deseados, muchos intereses ocultos.

La edición definitiva de la mejor novela española de todos los tiempos Edición del Cuarto centenario de la Segunda Parte del Quijote 1615-2015 Texto crítico, prólogos y notas de Francisco Rico Con los grabados de la primera edición española ilustrada El texto ha sido fijado a partir del examen de todas las ediciones significativas, antiguas y modernas, y con la aplicación de los métodos filológicos más rigurosos. Las notas aclaran todos los puntos que pueden plantear dudas al lector moderno y están redactadas siempre con la máxima claridad y del modo que más agiliza la lectura....