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Minor Detail
Minor Detail begins during the summer of 1949, one year after the war that the Palestinians mourn as the Nakba – the catastrophe that led to the displacement and expulsion of more than 700,000 people …
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La llamada: Un retrato
Esta es una historia real, llena de aristas y sombras, sobre la condición humana.
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A fines de los sesenta, con trece años, la argentina Silvia Labayru era una adolescente tímida, lectora, amante de los … -
Un apartamento en Urano
Urano, el gigante helado, es el planeta más frío del sistema solar, y también un dios de la mitología griega. Urano da además nombre al uranismo, concepto forjado por el primer activista sexual europe…
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Tesis sobre una domesticación
La escritora y actriz trans cordobesa, Camila Sosa Villada, acaba de publicar su nueva novela, la segunda de su carrera: Tesis sobre una domesticación.
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84, Charing Cross Road
This charming classic, first published in 1970, brings together twenty years of correspondence between Helene Hanff, a freelance writer living in New York City, and a used-book dealer in London. Throu…
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The Ministry of Pain
Having fled the violent breakup of Yugoslavia, Tanja Lucic is now a professor of literature at the University of Amsterdam, where she teaches a class filled with other young Yugoslav exiles, most of w…
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Bad Girls
Gritty and unflinching, yet also tender, fantastical, and funny, a trans woman’s coming-of-age tale about finding a community among fellow outcasts.
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Born in the small Argentine town of Mina Clavero, Ca… -
We
The exhilarating dystopian novel that inspired George Orwell's 1984 and foreshadowed the worst excesses of Soviet Russia
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Yevgeny Zamyatin's We is a powerfully inventive vision that has influenced write… -
Trilogía
Trilogía es un libro diferente. Es hipnótico. Para Jon Fosse escribir es como rezar y, para el lector, leer Trilogía significa entrar en una profundidad desconocida. Con un lenguaje sencillo y un narr…
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Blindness
From Nobel Prize–winning author José Saramago, a magnificent, mesmerizing parable of loss
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A city is hit by an epidemic of "white blindness" that spares no one. Authorities confine the blind to an empty… -
Confessions of a Mask
Confessions of a Mask tells the story of Kochan, an adolescent boy tormented by his burgeoning attraction to men: he wants to be “normal.” Kochan is meek-bodied, and unable to participate in the more …
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When We Cease to Understand the World
One of The New York Times Book Review ’s 10 Best Books of 2021
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Shortlisted for the 2021 International Booker Prize and the 2021 National Book Award for Translated Literature
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Ficciones
The seventeen pieces in Ficciones demonstrate the whirlwind of Borges's genius and mirror the precision and potency of his intellect and inventiveness, his piercing irony, his skepticism, and his obse…
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The Feminist Killjoy Handbook: The Radical Potential of Getting in the Way
A renowned feminist thinker argues we need to get in the way of happiness, our own and other people’s, to build a more just world
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La mala costumbre
Narrada desde una singular y desgarradora voz en primera persona, La mala costumbre recorre la adolescencia de una niña atrapada en un cuerpo que no sabe habitar, que intenta comprenderse a sí misma y…
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The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell
As only he can, Aldous Huxley explores the mind's remote frontiers and the unmapped areas of human consciousness. These two astounding essays are among the most profound studies of the effects of mind…
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Postcapitalist Desire: The Final Lectures
Edited with an introduction by Matt Colquhoun, this idiosyncratic collection of lecture notes and transcriptions reveals acclaimed writer and blogger Mark Fisher in his element — the classroom — sketc…
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