“ Learn to light a candle in the darkest moments of someone’s life. Be the light that helps others see; it is what gives life its deepest significance. ” ― Roy T. Bennett
This huge anthology offers a kaleidoscope of brilliant writing from the Magi of the imagination. Alberto Manguel has selected 72 fantastic tales from life on the edge of the twilight zone, with stories from Marguerite Yourcenar, Herman Hesse, Italo Calvin
Short Shorts is a delightful anthology of miniature masterpieces. Here are thirty-eight brief, brilliant flashes of fiction, both classic and contemporary. Each work is superb, intense, and speaks to the human condition in a profound, often provocative wa
As novelas que integram este volume foram publicadas originalmente no livro 'Corpo de baile', que depois foi dividido em três pelo autor. As duas histórias complementam-se, como um começo e um fim de vida - a constante e dolorosa descoberta do mundo pe
Considerado el mayor escritor brasileño del siglo XX y uno de los grandes renovadores de la literatura moderna universal, João Guimarães Rosa (1908-1967) es comparado con Proust, Joyce y Borges. Este es su primer libro, que se compone de nueve extensos
Lively reminiscences of bandit warfare in the sertao, the still primitive Brazilian back country, told by a wise, retired outlaw chief. ~Worldcat.orgGrande Sertão: Veredas (Portuguese for "Great Backlands: Tracks"; English translation: The Devil to Pay i
Ask yourself: If there’s some small amount of evidence that your fears or limiting beliefs might come to pass, is the risk big enough to prevent you from going after your passion? Next
