El perro que comía silencio

This early work by Aleister Crowley was originally published in 1899. Born in Royal Leamington Spa, England in 1875, Crowley was raised by Christian fundamentalist parents. He attended Trinity College at Cambridge University, but left before graduating. After leaving the college, he devoted his time to studying the occult, and travelled extensively throughout the world in persuit of its secret knowledge. He went on to become a prolific writer, producing essays, prose and poetry on a wide range of subjects. To this day he remains a highly influential figure, both in occult circles and popular...

Montserrat Lecaros returns to her seemingly ideal life in her home country after treatment for agoraphobia in the United States, only to find that no one is waiting for her, and she must set out on her own to find her own reality.

En la tercera serie de los Episodios nacionales, escrita entre 1898 y 1900, es decir diecinueve años después de haber concluido la anterior, Galdós retoma la historia de España en el punto en que la había dejado —la muerte de Fernando VII—, para relatar la difícil etapa de la minoría de su hija, la futura Isabel II, no reconocida por los absolutistas que proclaman rey al infante don Carlos, hermano del rey fallecido. Los liberales arropan entonces a la reina viuda, María Cristina, y se inicia la primera guerra carlista. A lo largo de la serie, Galdós seguirá las vicisitudes de...

This hilarious sequel to the best-selling Bridget Jones's Diary finds the endearing heroine with the man of her dreams. Now she'll discover what it takes to make it work in real life, as she searches for spiritual epiphanies at the bottom of a chardonnay bottle and, among other places, a squalid Thai jail.