El sombrero sin fin

"9 de diciembre deo 1890. La Gran Nación decreta que todos los habitantes del pueblo deberán contar con un apellido. Al costado del la fila que les permitirá obtenerlo, Ariel y David, dos chicos con un lúcido sentido del humor, se preguntan: qué es un apellido?, cómo se consigue?, se lopuedo elegir. Todas esas dudas se van disipando a medida que avanza esta novela de una frescura y originalidad poco comunes."--P. [4] of cover.

Seven science fiction stories explore encounters between humans and extraterrestrials, space exploration, the planets, and related topics and reveal the effects that knowing other worlds and their inhabitants might have on humankind.

Maya is a captive. In Grandmother's house in California, she is forbidden from playing or having friends, every word and action is strictly monitored, and even her memories of her mother have been erased -- except within the imaginary world she has created. A world away, in the rugged Wyoming wilderness, a tobiano Paint horse called Artemisia runs free, belonging only to the stars. The mother of a new foal and the lead mare of a harem band in a land where survival is precarious, she embodies the spirit of the wild-and she holds the key to Maya's memories. En la casa de su abuela a Maya le...

La ambición por la fama y el reconocimiento puede empujar a las personas hasta el borde mismo del precipicio y de la miseria moral.¿Qué estarías dispuesto a dar para conseguir la fama?