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Categoría: Hispanic fiction 55 resultados

  • THE UNWORTHY
    THE UNWORTHY
    BAZTERRICA, AGUSTINA
    A fearsomely dark, incantatory new dystopia set in a post-apocalyptic convent from the author of viral sensation Tender is the Flesh 'Barbaric, brutal and utterly beautiful. The Unworthy is a searing haunt of a novel that I will never forget' LUCY ROSE, AUTHOR OF THE LAMB In the House of the Sacred Sisterhood, the unworthy live in fear of the Superior Sister's whip. Seething ...
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    Q. 350

  • ANITA DE MONTE LAUGHS LAST
    ANITA DE MONTE LAUGHS LAST
    XOCHITL GONZALEZ
    REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK • New York Times bestselling author Xochitl Gonzalez delivers a mesmerizing novel about a first-generation Ivy League student who uncovers the genius work of a female artist decades after her suspicious deathA Most Anticipated Book of 2024: TIME, The Washington Post, Refinery 29, Barnes & Noble, Marie Clare, Real Simple, Entertainment Weekly, LA Daily New...
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    Q. 200

  • MY NAME IS EMILIA DEL VALLE
    MY NAME IS EMILIA DEL VALLE
    ALLENDE, ISABEL
    In this spellbinding historical novel from the New York Times bestselling author of A Long Petal of the Sea and The House of the Spirits, a young writer journeys to South America to uncover the truth about her father—and herself.In San Francisco in 1866, an Irish nun, abandoned following a torrid relationship with a Chilean aristocrat, gives birth to a daughter named Emilia del...
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    Q. 180

  • THE MANIAC
    THE MANIAC
    BENJAMÍN LABATUT
    Named One of the 10 Best Books of 2023 by The Washington Post and Publishers Weekly • One of Barack Obama's Favorite Books of 2023 • A National Bestseller • A New York Times Editor's Choice pick • Nominated for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction"Captivating and unclassifiable, at once a historical novel and a philosophical foray . . . Labatut is a writer of thr...
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    Q. 120

  • THE LAST DREAM
    THE LAST DREAM
    PEDRO ALMODOVAR
    "Instantly fascinating, brimming with twisting narratives and unforgettable endings... The Last Dream stands alone as a major literary talent's virtuosic debut." --Kaveh Akbar, New York Times bestselling author of Martyr!Making his English language debut, the iconoclastic, two-time Academy award-winning writer and director reveals his singular mind as never before in this colle...
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    Q. 220

  • THE VOLCANO DAUGHTERS
    THE VOLCANO DAUGHTERS
    GINA MARÍA BALIBRERA
    A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK • A searingly original debut about two sisters and their flight from genocide—which takes them from Hollywood to Paris to San Francisco's Cannery Row—each haunted along the way by the ghosts of their murdered friends, who are not yet done telling their stories"Gripping and spellbinding...Unforgettable."—Brit Bennett, author of The Vanishing Half • "Stunn...
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    Q. 220

  • THE WIND KNOWS MY NAME
    THE WIND KNOWS MY NAME
    ALLENDE, ISABEL
    THE POWERFUL AND MOVING NEW NOVEL FROM LITERARY LEGEND ISABEL ALLENDEPRAISE FOR THE AUTHOR'A grand storyteller' - KHALED HOSSEINI'A new novel by Isabel Allende is always a treat' - DAILY MAIL'What a joy it must be to come upon Allende for the first time' - COLUM MCCANNNo, we're not lost.The wind knows my name.And yours too.Vienna, 1938. Samuel Adler is five years old when his f...
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    Q. 120

  • UNTIL AUGUST
    UNTIL AUGUST
    GARCÍA MARQUEZ, GABRIEL
    A TIME MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK • The extraordinary rediscovered novel from the Nobel Prize-winning author of Love in the Time of Cholera and One Hundred Years of Solitude—a moving tale of female desire and abandon Sitting alone beside the languorous blue waters of the lagoon, Ana Magdalena Bach contemplates the men at the hotel bar. She has been happily married for twenty-seven y...
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    Q. 220

  • LILIANA'S INVINCIBLE SUMMER (PULITZER PRIZE WINNER)
    LILIANA'S INVINCIBLE SUMMER (PULITZER PRIZE WINNER)
    CRISTINA RIVERA GARZA
    PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST • A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK • "A searing account of grief and the quest to bring her sister's murderer to justice years after the fact" (The Boston Globe), from "one of Mexico's greatest living writers" (Jonathan Lethem). "Part memoir, part true-crime story, Garza's chronicle is both personal and political."—The Washingt...
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    Q. 150

  • THE SILENCE IN HER EYES
    THE SILENCE IN HER EYES
    LUCAS CORREA, ARMANDO
    In the vein of Paula Hawkins and Ruth Ware, a bold and suspenseful psychological thriller about a young woman with a rare neurological condition who is convinced her neighbor is going to be murdered.Leah has been living with akinetopsia, or motion blindness, since she was a child. For the last twenty years, she hasn't been able to see movement. As she walks around her upper Man...
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    Q. 290

  • PEDRO PÁRAMO (ENGLISH EDITION)
    PEDRO PÁRAMO (ENGLISH EDITION)
    JUAN RULFO / WEATHERFORD, DOUGLAS J.
    "One of the best novels in Hispanic literature, and in literature as a whole."--Jorge Luis BorgesThe highly influential masterpiece of Latin American literature, soon to be a Netflix film, now published in a new, authoritative translation, and featuring a foreword by Gabriel García MárquezA masterpiece of the surreal that influenced a generation of writers in Latin America, Ped...
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    Q. 180

  • PEDRO PARAMO
    PEDRO PARAMO
    JUAN RULFO
    With an Introduction by Gabriel García MárquezA new translation by Douglas J. WeatherfordIn this stunning masterpiece of the surreal, Juan Preciado sets out on a strange quest, bound by a promise to his dying mother. Embarking down a parched and dusty road, Juan goes to seek his father, Pedro Páramo, from whom they fled many years ago.The ruined town of Comala is alive with whi...
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    Q. 140

  • WHERE THERE WAS FIRE
    WHERE THERE WAS FIRE
    JOHN MANUEL ARIAS
    A lush and lyrical debut novel about a Costa Rican family wrestling with a deadly secret, from rising literary star John Manuel Arias"An exciting new voice with a prowess for lyricism." ?Publishers WeeklyMOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2023: CrimeReads, Debutiful, Library Journal, Zibby Mag, The Mary Sue, and more!Costa Rica, 1968. When a lethal fire erupts at the American Fruit Compa...
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    Q. 300

  • STILL BORN
    STILL BORN
    NETTEL, GUADALUPE
    Shortlisted for the 2023 International Booker PrizeA profound novel about motherhood, friendship, and the power of community from "one of the leading lights in contemporary Latin American literature" (Valeria Luiselli, author of Lost Children Archive).Alina and Laura are independent and career-driven women in their mid-thirties, neither of whom have built their future around th...
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    Q. 280

  • THE WIND KNOWS MY NAME
    THE WIND KNOWS MY NAME
    ALLENDE, ISABEL
    This powerful and moving novel from the New York Times bestselling author of A Long Petal of the Sea and Violeta weaves together past and present, tracing the ripple effects of war and immigration on one child in Europe in 1938 and another in the United States in 2019.Vienna, 1938. Samuel Adler is five years old when his father disappears during Kristallnacht—the night his fami...
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    Q. 190

  • OUR SHARE OF NIGHT
    OUR SHARE OF NIGHT
    ENRIQUEZ, MARIANA
    "In 1981, a young father and son set out on a road trip across Argentina, devastated by the mysterious death of the wife and mother they both loved. United in grief, the pair travels to her family home near Iguazâu Falls, where they must confront the horrific legacy she has bequeathed. For the woman they are grieving came from a family like no other--a centuries-old secret soci...
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    Q. 300

  • OLGA DIES DREAMING
    OLGA DIES DREAMING
    XOCHITL GONZALEZ
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK - WINNER OF THE BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY PRIZE - INTERNATIONAL LATINO BOOK AWARD FINALISTA blazing talent debuts with the tale of a status-driven wedding planner grappling with her social ambitions, absent mother, and Puerto Rican roots--all in the wake of Hurricane MariaNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Kirkus, Wa...
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    Q. 160

  • WHAT HAPPENED TO RUTHY RAMIREZ
    WHAT HAPPENED TO RUTHY RAMIREZ
    CLAIRE JIMENEZ
    A deeply powerful, raw debut novel of a Puerto Rican family in Staten Island who discovers their long-missing sister is potentially alive and cast on a reality TV show, and they set out to bring her home.The Ramirez women of Staten Island orbit around absence. When thirteen-year-old middle child Ruthy disappeared after track practice without a trace, it left the family scarred ...
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    Q. 290

  • SEVEN EMPTY HOUSES
    SEVEN EMPTY HOUSES
    SCHWEBLIN, SAMANTA
    Longlisted for the 2022 National Book Award for Translated LiteratureA blazing new story collection that will make you feel like the house is collapsing in on you, from the 3 time International Booker Prize finalist, lead[ing] a vanguard of Latin American writers forging their own 21st-century canon." -O, the Oprah magazineThe seven houses in these seven stories are strange. A ...
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    Q. 260

  • VIOLETA [ENGLISH EDITION]
    VIOLETA [ENGLISH EDITION]
    ALLENDE, ISABEL
    ABOUT VIOLETA [ENGLISH EDITION]NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • This sweeping novel from the author of A Long Petal of the Sea tells the epic story of Violeta Del Valle, a woman whose life spans one hundred years and bears witness to the greatest upheavals of the twentieth century.ONE OF THE MOST ANTICIPATED BOOKS OF 2022—Oprah Daily, The Washington Post, Business Insider, Marie Cla...
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    Q. 110

  • HOW THE GARCIA GIRLS LOST THEIR ACCENTS
    HOW THE GARCIA GIRLS LOST THEIR ACCENTS
    JULIA ALVAREZ
    A collectible hardcover thirtieth-anniversary edition of Julia Alvarez's modern Latinx classic that gives voice to four sisters as they grow up in two cultures, featuring a new foreword by New York Times bestselling, National Book Award-winning novelist Elizabeth AcevedoA Penguin Vitae EditionThe García sisters—Carla, Sandra, Yolanda, and Sofía—and their family must flee their ...
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    Q. 260

  • MARTITA, I REMEMBER YOU/MARTITA, TE RECUERDO : A STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH
    MARTITA, I REMEMBER YOU/MARTITA, TE RECUERDO : A STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH
    SANDRA CISNEROS
    A long-forgotten letter sets off a charged encounter with the past in this poignant and gorgeously told tale masterfully written by Sandra Cisneros, the celebrated bestselling author of The House on Mango Street, in a beautiful dual-language edition.As a young woman, Corina leaves her Mexican family in Chicago to pursue her dream of becoming a writer in the cafés of Paris. Inst...
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    Q. 130

  • INFINITE COUNTRY
    INFINITE COUNTRY
    PATRICIA ENGEL
    u003cbu003eA REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK AND INSTANT u003ciu003eNEW YORK TIMES u003c/iu003eBESTSELLERu003c/bu003eu003cbru003e u003cbru003eu003cbu003e"A knockout of a novel...we predict [u003ciu003eInfinite Countryu003c/iu003e] will be viewed as one of 2021's best." —u003ciu003eO, The Oprah Magazineu003c/iu003eu003c/bu003eu003cbru003e u003cbru003e u003cbu003eNamed a Most Anticipated ...
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    Q. 260

  • BEZOAR
    BEZOAR
    NETTEL, GUADALUPE
    One of the most important and watched writers of today.Intricately woven masterpieces of craft, mournful for their human cries in defiance of our sometimes less than human surroundings, Nettel's stories and novels are dazzlingly enjoyable to read for their deep interest in human foibles. Following on the critical successes of her previous books, here are six stories that captur...
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    Q. 170

  • DAUGHTER OF FORTUNE
    DAUGHTER OF FORTUNE
    ALLENDE, ISABEL
    "Allende has created a masterpiece of historical fiction that is passionate, adventurous, and brilliantly insightful. . . . suspenseful and surprising."--Denver PostFrom the revered New York Times bestselling author of The House of the Spirits and A Long Petal of the Sea comes a passionate tale of one young woman's quest to save her lover, set against the chaos, greed, and prom...
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    Q. 190

  • INES OF MY SOUL
    INES OF MY SOUL
    ALLENDE, ISABEL
    Though she was born into poverty, Inés Suárez, a seamstress in sixteenth-century Spain, embodies the same restless hope and opportunism that fuels her nation's conquest of the Americas.Learning that her shiftless husband has vanished, Inés uses his disappearance to embark on her own adventure. It is a journey will lead her to Pedro de Valdivia—a conquistador who becomes the fir...
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  • HURRICANE SEASON
    HURRICANE SEASON
    FERNANDA MELCHOR
    "The Witch is dead. And the discovery of her corpse-by a group of children playing near the irrigation canals-propels the whole village into an investigation of how and why this murder occurred. Rumors and suspicions spread. As the novel unfolds in a dazzling linguistic torrent, with each unreliable narrator lingering details, new acts of depravity or brutality, Melchor extract...
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    Q. 180

  • DON QUIXOTE
    DON QUIXOTE
    DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA, MIGUEL
    The canonical Spanish classic, now in a beautiful hardcover edition designed by Coralie Bickford-SmithDon Quixote has become so entranced reading tales of chivalry that he decides to turn knight errant himself. In the company of his faithful squire, Sancho Panza, these exploits blossom in all sorts of wonderful ways. While Quixote's fancy often leads him astray--he tilts at win...
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    Q. 310

  • FEVER DREAM
    FEVER DREAM
    SCHWEBLIN, SAMANTA
    NOW A FEATURE FILM COMING SOON TO NETFLIX"Genius." —Jia Tolentino, The New YorkerFinalist for the Man Booker International Prize!Experience the blazing, surreal sensation of a fever dream... A young woman named Amanda lies dying in a rural hospital clinic. A boy named David sits beside her. She's not his mother. He's not her child. Together, they tell a haunting story of broken...
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  • HOUSE OF THE SPIRITS
    HOUSE OF THE SPIRITS
    ALLENDE, ISABEL
    From #1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Weiner comes "a smart, witty fairy tale for grown-ups" (Maureen Corrigan, NPR) about the friendships that last a lifetime.Addie Downs and Valerie Adler will be best friends forever. That's what Addie believes after Valerie moves across the street when they're both nine years old. But in the wake of betrayal during their teenage...
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