La prisionera del mar

Escalofriante conjunto de microrrelatos fantásticos en el que lo misterioso y terrorífico cautivará a los lectores, del autor peruano Fernando Iwasaki. Fernando Iwasaki: Nacido en Lima en 1961, es escritor, ensayista, historiador y autor de más de una docena de títulos de diversos géneros como las novelas Neguijón (Madrid, 2005) Libro de mal amor (Barcelona, 2001); los ensayos literarios Mi poncho es un kimono flamenco (Lima, 2005) y El Descubrimiento de España (Oviedo, 1996); las crónicas reunidas en La caja de pan duro (Sevilla, 2000) y El sentimiento trágico de la Liga (Sevilla,...

In 1982, when he was just three years old, Samir was abandoned by his mother on the beach of El Saler. She blindfolded him and said: Don't move, I'll come right away. But she never did. No one knew why she did not return and that child ended up in a juvenile center with no other identity than his name and a handful of memories. Samir grew up among orphans and disinherited from the world, but with the determination to have a chance in life. Thirty years after his mother left him on that beach, Samir is no longer a helpless child, but a captain of the Valencia Judicial Police. However, his past ...

En El hijo, una novela de resonancias épicas y una historia de iniciación, Philipp Meyer explora la crueldad, el sacrificio y la ambición de un lugar y una época, el Lejano Oeste de Estados Unidos desde mediados del siglo xix hasta los años setenta del siglo pasado. Eli McCullough es el primer varón nacido en la recién inaugurada República de Texas. Durante una fatídica noche de 1849, una banda de comanches asalta su hogar, asesinando brutalmente a su madre y su hermana y tomándolo a él como prisionero. Con apenas trece años pero armado de valor e inteligencia, se verá obligado a ...

Before the time of books, computers, tablets and recording devices, the history of many cultures was passed down, from person to person, by word of mouth. The rich histories of so many people were told in songs, chants, poems and stories. This was and still is the way of Native American tribes. Each in its own way enriching their stories with their own experiences. By reliving these stories and songs, we have the opportunity to bring life back to the ancient spirits that created them. We have a chance to walk with the spirits of the past. Native Americans used their stories to teach the...