While an advanced physics graduate student at one of the most prestigious universities in Europe, Elisa Robledo, a young physics professor was invited to join a select research team working on manipulating String Theory, making it possible to witness imag
In the 1930s, in an isolated valley of the Pyrenees Mountains, an aging teacher reconstructs a bloody and tragic event that seemed destined to remain forever hidden behind a wall of silence. He alone can penetrate appearances and grasp the iron laws deter
The Polish Boxer covers a vast landscape of human experience while enfolding a search for origins: a grandson tries to make sense of his Polish grandfather’s past and the story behind his numbered tattoo; a Serbian classical pianist longs for his forbid
His life runs according to a methodical and rigid schedule, with everything—from his meals down to his regular visits to the city brothels—timed to the minute. But when an insignificant traffic delay upsets this sacred schedule, and on the day of Oloo
"A passionate, lyrical, tough-minded account of an extraordinary life in art, revolution, and love. It's a book to relish, to read and re-read. Unforgettable." --Salmon RushdieAn electrifying memoir from the acclaimed Nicaraguan writer ("A wonderfully fre
A su paso por el pueblo del Diria, los gitanos dejan olvidada a una niña de piel morena lavada. Nunca regresan a buscarla. Sofía crece con identidad extraviada, jugando con los poderes mágicos de su raza y rodeados por los augurios de quienes ven en el
Melisandra balancea sus piernas sobre el río que corre lentamente junto a la hacienda de su abuelo. Aguarda, con la calma propia de los habitantes de Fagua, la llegada anual de los contrabandistas que traerán las últimas noticias del mundo. Pero esta v
“Ingenious.”—Vogue “Infinity in the Palm of Her Hand takes on nothing less than the creation myth of Western culture.” —Salman Rushdie The winner of the prestigious 2008 Biblioteca Breve Prize—joining such renowned Latin American luminari
En las elecciones de Faguas –país imaginario que aparece en las novelas de Gioconda Belli– ha triunfado el PIE (Partido de la Izquierda Erótica). Sus atrevidas integrantes tienen un propósito inclaudicable: cambiar el rumbo de su país, limpiarlo c
