El fuerte de la Florida

EL HOTEL DE ENFRENTE Es la historia de un pequeño niño que debe salvar su vida de las manos de un asesino en serie. Él verá pasar la muerte frente a sus ojos. Y peor aún, entenderá que habrá momentos que estará completamente solo, aun cuando sus seres queridos estén literalmente a un costado suyo. El valor, el coraje y el amor, siempre se fragmentan a causa del abandono. Pero la fe en uno mismo, siempre nos sacara adelante. A veces no necesitamos el apoyo de nadie. A veces solo necesitamos ser fuertes y persistir.

This novel, based on true events, tells the story of Alborde, an impoverished town where children cannot complete school because their parents have to migrate for several months each year. Juan, a boy from the town, realizes that things have to change and he develops a plan to make of Alborde a land of opportunities, one step at a time. This is a tale of courage, of solidarity and, among all, of being committed to making a change in our own communities.

Winner of the Wilhelm Raabe Literature Prize One of Publishers Weekly's Ten Best Books of 2015 A Huffington Post Best Fiction Book of the Year In 1902, a radical vegetarian and nudist from Nuremberg named August Engelhardt set sail for what was then called the Bismarck Archipelago. His destination: the island of Kabakon. His goal: to establish a colony based on worship of the sun and coconuts. His malnourished body was found on the beach on Kabakon in 1919; he was forty-three years old. In his first novel to be translated into English, internationally bestselling author Christian Kracht uses...

Las valiosas piezas del juego de ajedrez de Montglane conceden un poder especial a la persona que las posee.