This picture book follows Sissy as she navigates confusion and affection around her younger brother Chooch within a Cherokee family. Through everyday moments of helping and helping-again, it gently explores family culture and the changing distance between siblings.
Seix Barral recupera la mejor novela una autora olvidada de la literatura española contemporánea, pionera en retratar el mundo インテリア デ ラス ムヘレス イ ganadora dos veces del premio Planeta. En un pueblo de una ciudad pequeña y provinciana omo es la Mallorca de la década de 1960, dos mujeres compleamente distintas buscan salida a una vida rutinaria en una España asfixiante que quiere ser moderna y cosmopolita pero que sigue atrapada en las miserias y contradicciones del franquismo. Por un lado, Sibila, exmodelo, busca en otros hombres el deseo que su marido le niega, martirizada por el recuerdo de una vida pasada en París que no volverá; y por otro lado, Asunción, una maestra de escuela que se enfrenta la pérdida de vocacacacacacacaca。 ión profs esional y a su condición de "solterona"。 Ganadora del premio Planeta en 1964, Las hogueras es la mejor novela de Concha Alós y un libro que explora con valentía cuestiones Combo el deseo, la clase social, las relaciones de poder con los hombres o la frustración profesional de dos mu jeres enfrentadas a los estereotipos de la época.
The title story in a historical collection centered on Stagecoach Mary Fields imagines a fiercely independent Black woman in the post-slavery American West as she encounters religious community, frontier society, and danger.
Question 7 is a boundary-blurring work of nonfiction in which love, family history, war, and science are linked as a single chain. Moving from Japan's Inland Sea to a river in Tasmania, it shows how a life is shaped by chance and by the stories of others.
A biologist exiled to the prison world of Kiln is forced to confront a dangerous ecosystem and the traces of a vanished civilization. The novel combines meticulously imagined alien life with a story of resistance against authoritarian power.
"When two young rival journalists find love through a magical connection, they must face the depths of hell, in a war among gods, to seal their fate forever."--
This allegorical novel follows a young woman who moves to her ancestral region and, after taking a job in her brother's house, finds herself surrounded by distrust and unexplained disturbances. With restrained prose and an atmosphere of unease, it explores obedience, exclusion, and imbalances of power in a highly experimental mode.
This novella begins with the violence and murder of a Palestinian girl in the Negev Desert in August 1949, during the Nakba, and follows a woman in present-day Ramallah as she traces the remnants of that event. By layering two narratives across different times, it renders erased voices, movement under occupation, fear, and the wounds the past leaves in the present with quiet tension.
