Un nombre propio / A Name for Himself

This engrossing and hypnotic tale of witchcraft and the occult spans four centuries of the prominent and wealthy Mayfair family, a dynasty of witches that is haunted by a powerful, dangerous, and seductive being over the ages. The Mayfair family tries to understand and destroy the terrible force that holds the family in its power in this first book of the Mayfair Witches series.

En la Roma de 1875 banqueros, políticos, periodistas, masones y la mano invisible de Edgar Allan Poe recrean en un misterio policial un universo que recuerda a El alienista de Caleb Carr. Roma, 1875. Italia acaba de ser reunificada y Roma se ha...

La obra de Cela llena gran parte de la literatura española de los cincuenta últimos años del siglo XX. Desde el principio, y sin necesidad de someterse a ningún control ideológico, supo separarse de la España oficial y escribir unas obras críticas que pusieron de manifiesto el desánimo y la miseria económica y social en que había sumido al país el nuevo régimen. Aunque el autor tiene interés por presentar su obra como testimonio, no se limita a registrar unos hechos, sino que realiza una importante elaboración literaria.

The Clasicos Chicanos/Chicano Classics series is intended to ensure the long-term accessibility of deserving works of Chicano literature and culture that have become unavailable over the years or that are in imminent danger of becoming inaccessible. Each of the volumes includes an introduction contextualizing the work within Chicano literature and a bibliography of works by and about the author. The series is designed to be a vehicle that will help in the recuperation of Raza literary history and permit the continued experience and enjoyment of our literature by both present and future...