Cuentos y leyendas de Galicia

Two short stories by Argentine author Ana Maria Shua including the title story about a young boy who, after realizing that everything in television is a lie, passes through a blue door into a world where everything is true.

The daughter of President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush shares the life of a young woman she met while on an internship with UNICEF and explains how, despite living with HIV and losing her family to AIDS, she is thriving and looking forward to giving her child a better life.

When a hare and a hyena go out fishing, the hare claims that the most painful thing in the world is a lie, but when the hyena dismisses him, the hare decides to prove his point, in this story based on a traditional tale from the Ivory Coast.

Esta novela narra la historia de dos hermanos, quienes, después de una discusión con su madrastra, deciden irse de su casa. Intentando superar la separación de sus padres y buscando recuperar a su madre, viajan al mágico País de las Ausencias.