Barcelona: Editorial Anagrama, 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 325p., wrps. "Mudar de piel" is a collection of stories on family relationships, delving into the sometimes-contradictory psychology of characters faced with their fears and desires. There are intermittent fathers, elusive mothers, bewildered adolescents in the adult world, children accomplices, brothers and sisters... More
Barcelona: Editorial Anagrama, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 120p., wrps. "Coincidencias" is a novel that centers around the ironic observations of a narrated reality. Characters include experienced businessmen and young entrepreneurs; teenagers who are dependent on mobile phones and wild fantasies; members of upper class family dynasties; and lonely motorists who... More
Barcelona: Editorial Anagrama, 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 137p., wrps. "Cara de pan" is a novel about two uprooted, elusive, and wounded beings whose destinies intersect in a park. She flees from the impositions and difficulties of school. He watches birds, listens to Nina Simone, avoids work, and carries a problematic... More
Barcelona: Editorial Anagrama (Narrativas hispánicas), 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 329p., wrps. In "Alguien bajo párpados", two old ladies, Olvido Fandiño and her maid Bruna, decide to embark upon a trip -- a last trip. They will do it in an old Volkswagen beetle, in whose trunk they pack a bundle... More
Barcelona: Editorial Anagrama (Narrativas Hispánicas), 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 201p., photos, wrps. "Clavícula (Mi clavícula y otros inmensos desajustes)" is a collection of autobiographical accounts by Marta Sanz that center around physical pain and the violence of reality. A multitude of themes is approached throughout these narratives: the boundary that... More
Barcelona: Editorial Anagrama, 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 190p., wrps. "Mírame" is an absorbing and disturbing dark thriller about a lonely, obsessive, self-medicated protagonist who is still painfully attached to his dead sister and spends his time spying on people, particularly those in his emigrant neighborhood. Written by award-winning Colombian author... More
Barcelona: Editorial Anagrama, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 222p., wrps. "La memoria del árbol" is a novel that begins when two grandparents, Joan and Caterina, settle with their family in an apartment in Barcelona. This change alters the daily life of everyone living there, particularly for Jan, a little boy. His... More
Barcelona: Editorial Anagrama, (Narrativas Hispánicas; 473), 2016. Third Edition. Paperback. 104p. , wrps. "Fiesta en la madriguera" is a novel that narrates the life of Yolcaut, a Mexican drug lord as narrated by his precocious and spoiled little son, Tochtli. Tochtli likes sombreros, dictionaries, samurais, guillotines, and the French. He... More
Barcelona: Editorial Anagrama, (Col. Argumentos, 513), 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 387p., wrps. "La utilidad del deseo" is a collection of essays by Mexican writer and journalist Juan Villoro, in which he critically examines authors and literary trends from both Latin America and Europe. Villoro particularly reflects and analyzes works by... More