El convento

La poesía neobarroca hispanoamericana actualiza y discute sus recepciones críticas en esta motivante exégesis que zarandea felizmente el canon literario: juicios y prejuicios estéticos sobre la poesía que sucede y convive con los movimientos coloquiales y las heterogéneas sesgaduras a las tradiciones. La sensibilidad artística del poeta Pablo de Cuba Soria se une a las exigencias hermenéuticas de la Academia para caracterizar el neobarroco, argumentarlo a través del estudio de poemas clave de José Lezama Lima, José Kozer, Néstor Perlongher, Eduardo Espina, Gerardo Deniz, Marosa di ...

‘Somewhere in the cosmos there are happier places,’ muses Martin Vrána, the hero of Jan Balabán’s novel Where was the Angel Going?. ‘People are transported to the planet Earth for punishment. Part of the punishment is their ignorance of the fact. We’ve forgotten that we’ve forgotten.’ Yet, as this very reflection implies, in Martin’s case, part of his ‘punishment’ is his ever-present memory of an Eden from which he had been expelled. The prototypical outsider, a member of a minority community within a minority community (a Protestant in the overwhelmingly agnostic Czech...

Lily and her ex-husband, Ryle, have just settled into a civil coparenting rhythm when she suddenly bumps into her first love, Atlas, again. After nearly two years separated, she is elated that for once, time is on their side, and she immediately says yes when Atlas asks her on a date. But her excitement is quickly hampered by the knowledge that, though they are no longer married, Ryle is still very much a part of her life--and Atlas Corrigan is the one man he will hate being in his ex-wife and daughter's life.

Empieza el cuarteto Wisting. Llega uno de los mejores autores de novela policiaca europea. «El Henning Mankell noruego.» Hjorth & Rosenfeldt, autores de la serie Bergman EL BUEN TIEMPO TERMINÓ Las cabañas de veraneo, en la costa sur de Noruega, empiezan a cerrarse cuando llega septiembre. Sus propietarios atrancan puertas y ventanas ante la llegada del frío. Sin embargo, el cuerpo de un hombre aparece en una de ellas. SE ENSAÑARON HASTA MATARLO William Wisting dirige un grupo de investigación que debe enfrentarse a varios interrogantes: afloran más cadáveres en el fiordo y quizá...