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Nunavut, a nena protagonista das aventuras desta nova colección infantil de Xerais, escrita por Xoán Abeleira e ilustrada por Jacobo Fernández Serrano, pertence a un dos pobos máis lendarios da terrra, os innuit ou esquimós, pobo primitivo que aínda sobrevive en durísimas condicións, ocupando a rexión máis fría do noso planeta, a do Círculo Polar Ártico, que se estende dende Alasca a Grenlandia. Alí os esquimós viviron en paz, illados completamente do resto do mundo, ata que, a mediados do século XIX, na época das grandes exploracións, entraron en contacto cos europeos....

Max Martin has fallen on hard times. His career in journalism has taken a dive. His marriage is on the rocks and his two lovely kids are away. A chance visit to a local Art Gallery sets him on a quest to find the Artist who he thinks is very trendy. Following this trail, the journey takes him across New Zealand and eventually across continents. Max decides to rejuvenate his flagging writing career by writing a novel, tentatively, titled: Beautiful Brushstrokes. He records all the research in his notes and eventually finds, part way through, that his quest is shaping up to be something more...

Fresh from the staggering success of The Truth about the Harry Quebert Affair, Marcus Goldman is struggling to write his third novel. A chance encounter in Florida throws him some inspiration from a surprising source: Alexandra Neville, the beautiful, phenomenally successful singer and Marcus's first love. All at once, memories of his childhood come flooding back. Memories of a family torn apart by tragedy, and a once glorious legacy reduced to shame and ruin. The Baltimore Boys. The Goldman Gang. That was what they called Marcus, and his cousins Hillel and Woody. Three brilliant young men...

Una obra que reúne todo el sentido y la emoción de haber vivido durante un instante, y retener, por medio de la literatura, aquel momento en la memoria. Guillermo Fadanelli regresa a ocupar un lugar destacado en las letras mexicanas. Una novela de aprendizaje sobre las vicisitudes de un grupo de adolescentes en la época de más optimismo económico en México. Al terminar el tramo sur de la avenida Periférico a mediados de los años setenta, la ciudad cerraba sus puertas y un lugar despoblado comenzaba a formarse. En ese límite empezaron a ocuparse novísimas residencias con grupos de...