Cuentos cortos para noches largas

Henny Penny and her friends are on their way to tell the king that the sky is falling when they meet a hungry fox.

Omar y Lila son dos gatos que viven rodeados de libros en Estambul, la ciudad de los gatos. Un día, Omar desaparece y Lila lo busca por toda la ciudad acompañada de los gatos que viven en los museos, en los palacios, en el puerto… Todos nos enseñan la ciudad de cabo… a rabo, y nunca mejor dicho. Pero Omar, travieso, se esconde donde menos se lo esperan.

The territory now occupied by Argentina was once home to various peoples who learned to work the land and live in harmony with nature. For years, their culture, traditions, and beauty were hidden from history. This compilation of legends recovers the oral tradition of cultures such as the diaguitas, tehuelches, calchaquíes, tobas, selkn'am, guaraníes, pampas, and comenchingones, all of whom sought to explain the world around them through these stories. El territorio que hoy ocupa la Argentina era el hogar de distintos pueblos que supieron trabajar su tierra y vivir en armonía con la...

Experts agree that the first sentence of a book is fundamental. It provokes intrigue and curiosity, promises mysteries to be solved and hours of entertainment. If it works, it hooks us. In this book, the author writes 22 stories that start with the first sentences of famous novels, such as Rayuela, David Copperfield, El perfume, and La silla de plata, among others. Additionally, it reveals to the reader that words are not enough by themselves, but that, on occasion, they inspire more words.