Santiago Roncagliolo has been a screenwriter, investigative journalist and political adviser. He was born in Lima, Peru, and currently lives in Barcelona.
Edith Grossman is the award-winning translator of such masterworks as Cervantes's Don Quixote and Garcia Marquez's Love in the Time of Cholera.
35 Ebook di Edith Grossman
Gene H. Bell-Villada: Gabriel Garcia Marquez in Retrospect
Gabriel Garcia Marquez in Retrospect gathers fifteen essays by noted scholars in the fields of Latin American literature, politics, and theater. The volume offers broad overviews of the Colombian aut …
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Santiago Roncagliolo: Red April
Winner of the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize 2011 Red April evokes Holy Week during a cruel, bloody, and terrifying time in Peru's history, shocking for its corrosive mix of assassination, br …
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€9.99
Miguel de Cervantes & Edith Grossman: Don Quixote
A PBS Great American Read Top 100 Pick Edith Grossman’s definitive English translation of the Spanish masterpiece, in an expanded P.S. edition Widely regarded as one of the funniest and most tragic b …
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€2.71
Grossman Edith Grossman: Why Translation Matters
From the celebrated translator of Cervantes and Garciá Márquez, a testament to the power of the translator's art Why Translation Matters argues for the cultural …
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€21.84
Cervantes Miguel de Cervantes: Exemplary Novels
Edith Grossman, celebrated for her brilliant translation of Don Quixote, offers a dazzling new version of another Cervantes classic, on the 400th anniversary of his death The twelve novellas g …
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€25.80
Rojas Carlos Rojas: Valley of the Fallen
Acclaimed translator Edith Grossman brings to English-language readers Rojas’s imaginative vision of Francisco de Goya and the reverberations of his art in Fascist Spain This historical novel b …
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Antonio Munoz Molina: In the Night of Time
A Washington Post Best Book of the Year: A “hypnotic” novel of the Spanish Civil War and one man’s quest to escape it (Colm Tóibín, The New York Review of Books). Octo …
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€36.10
Antonio Munoz Molina: In the Night of Time
October 1936. Spanish architect Ignacio Abel arrives at Penn Station, the final stop on his journey from war-torn Madrid, where he has left behind his wife and children, abandoning them to uncertaint …
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€12.99
Rojas Carlos Rojas: Ingenious Gentleman and Poet Federico Garcia Lorca Ascends to Hell
A modern Spanish masterpiece by one of the most extraordinary novelists of our time In Carlos Rojas’s imaginative novel, the Spanish poet Federico García Lorca, murdered by Francoist reb …
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Antonio Munoz Molina: Manuscript of Ashes
In this “beautifully wrought” novel set in Franco-era Spain, a university student stumbles into a decades-old mystery (New York magazine). It’s the late sixties, the last dark years …
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Carmen Laforet: Nada
Eighteen-year old orphan Andrea moves to battle-scarred Barcelona to take up a scholarship at the university. But staying with relatives in their crumbling apartment, her dreams of independence are d …
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Juana Inés de la Cruz: Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: Selected Works
Latin America’s great poet rendered into English by the world’s most celebrated translator of Spanish-language literature. Sor Juana (1651–1695) was a fiery feminist and a woman ahead of her time. Li …
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€14.99
Mario Vargas Llosa: Notebooks of Don Rigoberto
Don Rigoberto – a rather grey insurance executive by day, a dedicated pornographer and sexual enthusiast by night – misses Lucrecia, his estranged second wife. He desperately compensates for her abse …
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Mario Vargas Llosa: Feast of the Goat
Urania Cabral, a New York lawyer, returns to the Dominican Republic after a lifelong self-imposed exile. Once she is back in her homeland, the elusive feeling of terror that has overshadowed her whol …
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Mario Vargas Llosa: Bad Girl
Ricardo Somocurcio is in love with a bad girl. He loves her as a teenager known as 'Lily' in Lima in 1950, where she claims to be from Chile but vanishes the moment her claim is exposed as …
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Mario Vargas Llosa: Death in the Andes
Set in an isolated, run down community in the Peruvian Andes, Vargas Llosa's riveting novel tells the story of a series of mysterious disappearances involving the Shining Path guerrillas and a l …
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Mario Vargas Llosa: Dream of the Celt
The Dream of the Celt explores the life of the Irish revolutionary Sir Roger Casement who was executed for treason after his involvement in the 1916 Easter Rising, travelling with its protagonist fro …
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Mario Vargas Llosa: Discreet Hero
Felicito Yanaque has raised himself from poverty to ownership of a trucking business. His two sons work for him. He receives a threatening letter demanding protection money. The police don't tak …
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Mario Vargas Llosa: Neighborhood
From the Nobel Laureate comes a politically charged detective novel weaving through the underbelly of Peruvian privilege, translated by Edith Grossman. In the 1990s, during the turbulent and deeply c …
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€10.23
Mayra Montero: Captain of the Sleepers
For fifty years, Andres Yasin has carried a grudge against J.T. Bunker. Now, Bunker, eighty-two years old and dying of cancer, wants to tell his side of a story, a story of his affair with Andres’s m …
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Mario Vargas Llosa: Neighborhood
A tabloid sex scandal leads to murder in the Nobel laureate’s politically charged thriller set among the wealthy elite of 1990s Peru.Through the 1990s, Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori oversaw a d …
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€23.21
Mario Vargas Llosa: Dream of the Celt
This "vast and intriguing novel" explores the life of an Irish nationalist who exposed Britain’s colonial crimes-by the Nobel Prize-winning author (Guardian, UK).In 1916, the Irish national …
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€23.20
Ariel Dorfman: In Case of Fire in a Foreign Land
In the world of Chilean poet Ariel Dorfman, men and women can be forced to choose between leaving their country or dying for it. The living risk losing everything, but what they hold onto-love, faith …
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Jennifer French & Gisela Heffes: Latin American Ecocultural Reader
The Latin American Ecocultural Reader is a comprehensive anthology of literary and cultural texts about the natural world. The selections, drawn from throughout the Spanish-speaking countries and Bra …
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€57.60
