Jaime Nunó

Years ago beauty queen Peach Rondell left Mississippi and vowed never to return. Now she's back, divorced and heartbroken, trying to figure out how her life went so wrong. She spends her days at the Heartbreak Cafe to find the unexpected friendship of a group of folks who show Peach that finding out where you're going usually means embracing where you're from.

Fruto de casi cien horas de entrevistas con Juan José Arreola, grabadas, transcritas y editadas por Fernando del Paso, en este libro se retrata la infancia y la juventud del narrador: desde su primer recuerdo en 1920 hasta 1947, poco después de su regreso de París. El resultado final es un recuento en primera persona que nos lleva de la mano por los primeros episodios de la vida de Arreola.

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This book narrates the rise and fall of the Wallachian voivode commonly known as Vlad Tepes or Vlad the Impaler, whose greed and cunning allowed him to conquer the throne of Wallachia. The history of this personality inspired Bram Stoker to create the most famous earl of all time in his novel Dracula.