El Trampantojo

What happens when you love too much? Ileana is in the second year of high school when she meets a boy whom the rest of the students marginalize because of his limp. Her sister Manuela has left the flat, where she lived with her and her mother, to get away from an atmosphere that oppresses her and from a secret that nobody in that house wants to talk about but that weighs heavily on the atmosphere. Ileana discovers that the boy with whom her sister has gone to live abuses her and, therefore she begins to press for her "permission", as she has already done on other occasions, to act against her ...

Un joven colombiano llega a Estados Unidos para hacer un posgrado en El Paso, Texas. Allí, contemplará con una mirada desenfadada y llena de ironía la vida del migrante que solo está de paso, el que debe trabajar para vivir, el que se quiere quedar... y, a la par, al gringo, que se nos presenta en todas sus variedades, particularmente esa suburbana, chovinista y graciosa. Un libro lleno de humor, sin pretensiones literarias, por el que desfila desde la cultura pop de las películas gringas llenas de lugares comunes, hasta el inmigrante que hace disparates para no olvidar sus supuestas...

'Wake up, genius.' So begins King's instantly riveting story about a vengeful reader. The genius is John Rothstein, a Salinger-like icon who created a famous character, Jimmy Gold, but who hasn't published a book for decades. Morris Bellamy is livid, not just because Rothstein has stopped providing books, but because the nonconformist Jimmy Gold has sold out for a career in advertising. Morris kills Rothstein and empties his safe of cash, yes, but the real treasure is a trove of notebooks containing at least one more Gold novel. Morris hides the money and the notebooks, and then he is locked...

Prólogo de Camila Sosa Villada Pubis angelical narra la historia de una mujer desde dos planos completamente distintos, correspondientes a dos zonas de la mente de la protagonista. En el terreno de los hechos reales, Ana es una mujer enferma en una clínica que, a través de los recuerdos, recorre su vida amorosa en el contexto político y social de la Argentina en la segunda mitad del siglo XX. Paralelamente se desarrollan sus fantasías inconscientes, un viaje imaginario que lleva al lector desde los años treinta en Europa Central a los años dorados de Hollywood y de ahí al futuro, ya...