Las silentes de Guaramito

In the tradition of the modern classics The Remains of the Day and A Gentleman in Moscow comes The Waiter, in which the finely tuned balance of a timeworn European restaurant is irrevocably upset by an unexpected guest... The Hills dates from a time when pigs were pigs and swine were swine, the Maître D' likes to say--in other words from the mid-1800s. Every day begins with the head waiter putting on his jacket. In with one arm, then the other. Shrugged onto his shoulders. Horn buttons done up. Always the same. There is clinking. Cutlery is moved around porcelain and up to mouths. But in...

Narrativa completa, como su nombre lo indica, reúne en un solo volumen sus mejores relatos y novelas cortas.

For some, Evita was a goddess, a queen, and a patron mother; for others she was a social climber, and a crazy and ordinary analphabet; her body is the protagonist of this novel. This book tells the impressive and absurd story of the peregrinations of Evita's perfectly embalmed corpse across oceans and in and out of Peronists' hands.A superb craftsman, Mr. Martinez moves through stories of Evita's life and deathand the peregrinations of her body? with a dazzling array of literary devices, including imagined interviews and memoirs, even fake screenplays.... he affirms his place among Latin...

"Tengo mis propias normas, y todos deben seguirlas" Maggie estaba convencida de que Mitch era un tipo arrogante y engreído que se escondía tras la ropa de un hombre civilizado. Y él no iba a hacer nada por conseguir que su bellísima nueva secretaria cambiara de opinión. Sin embargo, la intensa atracción que ambos sentían no sabía de tales falsedades. La dinámica Maggie estaba destinada a ser la amante de Mitch y, él, a hacer que el corazón de ella ardiera de pasión. ¿Sería Mitch capaz de romper su regla número uno y dejar que la dulce Maggie lo domara?