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  • EL PETIT REI
    EL PETIT REI
    BEAUCHEMIN, JEAN-FRANÇOIS
    El petit rei és una novel·la que ens reconcilia amb la vida, un elogi de la serenitat i de les coses esenciales, que ens recorda com fins i tot enmig de la foster hi ha Lloc per la llum, la tendresa i la gratitud. l'autor ens obra les portes d'una vida sencilla, compartida amb el seu germà. En aquests capítols breus, plens de silenci, natura i afecte, l'autor reflexiona sobre ...

    17,00 €

  • KATABASIS
    KATABASIS
    KUAN, R.F.
    Katabasis, noun, Ancient Greek. The story of a hero's descent to the underworld.Grad student Alice Law has only ever had one goal: to become the brightest mind in the field of analytic magick.But the only person who can make her dream come true is dead and - inconveniently - in Hell. And Alice, along with her biggest rival Peter Murdoch, is going after him.But Hell is not as t...

    23,50 €

  • INDIGNITY: A LIFE REIMAGINED
    INDIGNITY: A LIFE REIMAGINED
    YPI, LEA
    ‘There is something about the human spirit, she would say, that withstands all attempts at offence, injury or humiliation ... we call it dignity'When Lea Ypi discovers a photo of her grandmother, Leman, honeymooning in the Alps in 1941 posted by a stranger on social media, she is faced with unsettling questions. Growing up, she was told records of her grandmother's youth were ...

    23,95 €

  • THE SURROGATE MOTHER
    THE SURROGATE MOTHER
    MCFADDEN, FREIDA
    Abby wants a baby more than anything.But after years of failed infertility treatments and adoptions that have fallen through, it seems like motherhood is not in her future.That is, until her personal assistant Monica makes a generous offer to serve as a surrogate. It's an offer that will make all of Abby's dreams come true.But soon, strange things start happening. And it turns...

    16,90 €

  • HOTEL DESCONEGUT
    HOTEL DESCONEGUT
    MCBRIDE, EIMEAR
    ¿Hi pot cabre tota una vida en una habitació d'hotel? ¿O bé deixem fragments de la nostra ànima com petits objectes perduts en hotels desconeguts? Una narradora sense nom comença un viatge a la recerca de la pròpia identitat —d'Avinyó a Oslo, de Praga a Auckland— atrapada entre el regis- tre d'entrada i de sortida, negociarà amb el seu passat totes i cadascuna de les coses qu...

    16,00 €

  • MEN IN LOVE
    MEN IN LOVE
    WELSH, IRVINE
    It is the late 1980s, the closing years of Thatcher's Britain. For the Trainspotting crew, a new era is about to begin - a time for hope, for love, for raving.Leaving heroin behind and separated after a drug deal gone wrong, Renton, Sick Boy, Spud and Begbie each want to feel alive. They fill their days with sex and romance and trying to get ahead; they follow the call of the ...

    22,00 €

  • AS OBRAS POSTUMAS
    AS OBRAS POSTUMAS
    GIRALDEZ, DIEGO
    Logo de saber que padece unha demencia agresiva, a escritora Pilar Fonte recibe a encarga de escribir unha obra póstuma. Pilar, xa con moitas dificultades, vaille ditando a unha amiga que a acompaña algunhas pasaxes da súa vida e, sobre todo, a súa particular relación co centro psiquiátrico San Simeón, que contemplou dende pequena asomada á venta do seu cuarto. Mais o vínculo ...

    16,95 €

  • ASKJA
    ASKJA
    FRAGA, MANUEL A.
    Ana viaxa polo leste de Islandia con Xurxo, a súa parella, cando a erupción do volcán Askja pon en pausa a súa vida. Confinada nunha casa de hóspedes mentres agarda a evacuación, o tempo parece dilatarse e a atmosfera faise cada vez máis irreal. Ana aproveita a paréntese para rememorar varios episodios cos homes da súa vida e decidir se realmente está namorada de Xurxo. Porén,...

    17,50 €

  • FOX
    FOX
    OATES, JOYCE CAROL
    Who is Francis Fox? A charming English teacher new to the idyllic Langhorne Academy, Fox beguiles many of his students, their parents, and his colleagues at the elite boarding school, while leaving others wondering where he came from and why his biography is so enigmatic. When two brothers discover Fox's car half-submerged in a pond in a local nature preserve and parts of an u...

    23,95 €

  • RELEASING
    RELEASING
    WALSH, CHLOE
    Lizzie Young has always felt she was too much everything. Diagnosed with bipolar disorder at a young age, she's never fit in with her family, her friends, her community. Lizzie wants to be accepted and understood, but with few family or friends in her corner, she carries her burdens and her trauma on her own.But when she meets a kind boy on the school bus, things start to look...

    17,95 €

  • THE EMPEROR OF GLADNESS
    THE EMPEROR OF GLADNESS
    VUONG, OCEAN
    One summer evening in the town of East Gladness, Connecticut, nineteen-year-old Hai stands on a bridge, ready to jump, when he hears someone shout across the river. The voice belongs to Grazina, an elderly widow succumbing to dementia. Over the course of the year, the unlikely pair develops a life-altering bond.When Hai takes a job at a diner to support himself and Grazina, hi...

    22,90 €

  • VI DE SOLITUD
    VI DE SOLITUD
    NEMIROVSKY, IRENE
    «¿Això, una mare A tot estirar la caricatura duna mare!» Amb una mare com aquesta, ¿sen pot sortir bé, una filla, a la vida Quan comença la novel·la, lHélène Karol té vuit anys, quan sacaba, vint-i-un. Mentre creix, observa i aprèn. Aprèn què és tenir una mare que no testima, frívola, coqueta, que passeja els amants pels nassos del marit. Aprèn què és estimar un pare distant q...

    19,50 €