Pesadillas: Relatos de terror

Un grupo de amigos entrañables experimentan durante sus tumultuosos años adolescentoides a la vez que navegan la música y vida del México de los años 50s.

Two troubling stories collide in this adventurous tale. The protagonist of the first, Markheim, goes into an antique store to buy a Christmas gift. What happens here in the forthcoming hours force him to face his fears as well as his hopes and will change his destiny in an extraordinary way. In the second story, an English officer fighting in Spain during the war retires to the countryside to recover. In a mansion situated between the mountains and beautiful landscapes, he tries to find the keys to a love—and terror—story. Here, it is not easy to distinguish between that which is worldly...

This book offers a collection of 24 Hispanic short stories by both male and female authors. Containing an introduction to the Short Story in both English and Spanish, this collection includes a variety of selections that were chosen for their content, style, and cultural contexts. All selections in this anthology, written by authors from Spain, Cuba, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Argentina, Uruguay, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Mexico, Chile, Puerto Rico, Nicaragua, Colombia, and the United States, demonstrate the common themes of social hierarchy, the power of the imagination, human psychology, gender...

A Roger, un adolescent que tot just comença a descobrir la vida, de colp el món se li afona: li diagnostiquen un càncer. A partir d ' aquest moment haurà de lluitar contra aquesta terrible malaltia. L ' ajuda dels seus pares i del seu amic seran fonamentals, però sobretot l ' ajuda d ' Ona, una amiga molt especial. Roger es veurà identificat amb Tirant lo Blanc i, com ell, haurà de compartir les dures batalles contra la mort amb la seua inexperiència com a enamorat. El protagonista descobrirà que la vida és una lluita i que els cavallers valerosos i intrèpids són els que sempre...