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Animales difíciles

Rosa Montero
Animales difíciles / Difficult Animals

Novel, Seix Barral (January 2025)

A dystopian world menaced by ideological polarization and the unlimited power of AI. 

Detective Bruna Husky is winning her battle against time. She has managed to squeeze out every last second of the ten years of life allocated to tecno-humans and start again with her counter at zero. However, the price she has paid is high. She has exchanged the threatening athletic physique that enabled her to knock down any enemy with one punch for the weak and fragile little body of an insignificant calculation tecno-human.

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Cowboys en el infierno

Antonio Pampliega
Cowboys en el infierno / Hellbound Cowboys

Novel, Diéresis Editorial (December 2024)

Lucas Corso and El Guaje, two Spanish war correspondents, find themselves in Aleppo (Syria) covering the bloody battle for the city in 2012. 

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Mar de historias

Cristina Pacheco
Mar de historias / Sea of Stories

Short stories and novellas, Tusquets (November 2024)

Mar de historias is an anthology of some of the best stories Cristina Pacheco published over more than thirty years in La Jornada.

Dramatic, moving, and not without a sense of humor. Life is an avalanche of anecdotes, and the everyday is the stage for the extraordinary. A grandmother kidnapped by her granddaughter, a wife who keeps a diary to speak to her absent husband, a disabled gardener who doesn’t know how he will enter paradise without a leg, a man accused of infidelity because of an earthquake, a child who sees foam from waves in the saltpeter, or elderly women who hire an exotic dancer.

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Gaudí, Maillol, Dalí

Josep Pla
Gaudí, Maillol, Dalí

Non-fiction, Destino (October 2024)

Three portraits of eminent personalities through the sharp and keen wit of Josep Pla

In the essays that make up this volume, Josep Pla provides a unique and personal perspective on artistic creation and how it is conceived and expressed by three iconic Catalan figures. He examines the intimate fusion of nature and sculpture in Maillol, the impact of the Alto Ampurdán landscape and the mirage of closeness in Dalí, and Gaudí’s unique approach to architecture.

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Bereshit

Teresa Muñoz
Bereshit

Books for children and young readers, Fanbooks (Edicions 62) (September 2024)

Ramon Muntaner Prize for Young Adult Fiction 2024

The life of Greta, a 16-year-old girl, was shaken up when her sister died in a car accident. Now, strange visions lead her to believe that nothing is as it seems. With Dalia’s help, a herbalist who lives by the woods, and a friend for whom she sees as more than a friend, she will try to break an old witch’s curse which threatens her life.

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Aguafuertes

Jesús del Campo
Aguafuertes

Non-fiction, Acantilado (September 2024)

In Aguafuertes, Jesús del Campo paints a vivid portrait of the Baroque era, a time when the air smelled of gunpowder and the seas of spices

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Correspondencia (con Carlos Fuentes)

José Donoso
Correspondencia (con Carlos Fuentes)

Letters, Alfaguara (September 2024)

Este libro reúne por primera vez la inédita correspondencia entre dos de los más grandes novelistas latinoamericanos, el chileno José Donoso y el mexicano Carlos Fuentes. Una conversación de dos grandes amigos, y que se extendió décadas cubriendo uno de los periodos más efervescentes de la historia y la literatura de nuestro continente. 

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Correspondencia (con José Donoso)

Carlos Fuentes
Correspondencia (con José Donoso) / Correspondence (with José Donoso)

Letters, Alfaguara (September 2024)

Este libro reúne por primera vez la inédita correspondencia entre dos de los más grandes novelistas latinoamericanos, el chileno José Donoso y el mexicano Carlos Fuentes. Una conversación de dos grandes amigos, y que se extendió décadas cubriendo uno de los periodos más efervescentes de la historia y la literatura de nuestro continente.

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Jaime Gil de Biedma y Richard Sanger. Correspondencia (1981-1987)

Jaime Gil de Biedma
Jaime Gil de Biedma y Richard Sanger. Correspondencia (1981-1987) / Jaime Gil de Biedma and Richard Sanger. Correspondence (1981-1987)

Letters, Universidad de Almería (July 2024)

Based on the collection of letters provided by the Canadian poet, critic, and translator Richard Sanger, we have compiled a book that marks a milestone in the study of 20th-century Spanish poetry: the epistolary relationship between poet Jaime Gil de Biedma and a young Anglo-Saxon poet who appears to grasp the essence of his poetry.

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El país de las mil caras

Mario Vargas Llosa
El país de las mil caras / The Country of a Thousand Faces

Journalistic Work, Alfaguara (June 2024)

Mario Vargas Llosa's perspective, Nobel Prize in Literature, on Peruvian history, politics, culture, and society.

Mario Vargas Llosa's journalistic work is marked by essential texts on the culture, politics, history, and social reality of Peru. Reading this volume reveals the deep connection the Nobel Prize-winning author has with his country.

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