Un viaje apasionado

This classic novel about the struggles of Texas Mexicans to preserve their property, culture and identity in the face of Anglo-American migration to and dominance of the Rio Grande Valley is available for the first time in Spanish. Born in the early part of the twentieth century, George Washington Gómez is named after the American rebel and hero because his parents are certain their son will be a great man too. George, or Guálinto as he’s known, grows up in turbulent times. His family has lived for generations in what has become Texas. “I was born here. My father was born here and so...

Un clásico de la novela negra. El redescubrimiento del autor más popular de la Francia de posguerra.; «El heredero literario de Céline y Simenon». Le Figaro; «Su escritura, original y sin concesiones, hizo de Dard uno de los pocos autores del siglo XX en gozar a la vez del respaldo crítico y de una enorme difusión». L;Express ;; «Por lo ajustado de sus tramas y lo cinematográfico de su lenguaje, es solo cuestión de tiempo que la obra de Dard vuelva a ser leída en todas partes». The Observer Problemas es lo último que Albert Herbin necesita. Acaba de salir de la cárcel y la...

Eigentlich möchte Jonas Brand nur sein Filmprojekt »Montecristo« verwirklichen. Doch dann gerät der Journalist immer tiefer in eine Sache, die größer ist als jeder Blockbuster – mit immensen Folgen für unser Finanzsystem.

A funny glimpse into the lives of five people connected to one branch of the ubiquitous Global Hotel chain. Brought together -- and forced apart -- by a bizarre incident involving a dumb waiter, we share their very different experiences of the life in the aftermath of death, of pain and sorrow, of hope and love -- everything, in fact, that the world dares to throw at us.