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'Nothing on the shelf has quite prepared the reader for My Secret History . . . Parent saunters into the book aged fifteen, shouldering a .22 Mossberg rifle as earlier, more innocent American heroes used to tote a fishing pole. In his pocket is a paperback translation of Dante's Inferno . . . He is a creature of naked and unquenchable ego, greedy for sex, money, experience, another life' Jonathan Raban, Observer

A woman thirsting for independence, overwhelmed by the present she struggled to believe in: through the hard test of exile, Else must discover a new reality and a new life based on more than parties, travels, and love. This story submerges the reader in all the richness of an extraordinary lifestyle and brings to life the era of classical music concerts and Stefan Zweig novels, cabarets and modernist paintings, and Nazism and its terrible laws and prohibitions.

El nacimiento de su hija Luna no trae certezas para el joven protagonista de esta novela sino miedo y preocupación, y es en su padre adonde va a buscar consejo, como lo hizo siempre. Pero ese hombre brillante y encantador, que viaja por el mundo dando conferencias y parece tener la mejor solución en cualquier circunstancia, de un día para el otro desaparece de su vida sin dar explicaciones. La decisión es tan inesperada que no puede sino despertarle un sinfín de preguntas. ¿Quién es en verdad su padre? ¿Qué lo hizo actuar así? ¿Qué hay de cierto en todos los relatos que le contó? ...

When the ambitions of two former friends clash, a much-loved, small-town community school could become the casualty. Sprucedale Community School principal Joyce Stone has dedicated her career to revitalizing struggling, small-town schools, but now, her career bucket list is empty. Retirement is the next step, or so she thinks, until an unexpected opportunity at the esteemed Silver Heights Preparatory School changes her plans. Former trust fund baby Vanessa Landry is desperately trying to climb her way back up the social ladder after shunning her family's fortune to become a schoolteacher's...