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  • LA BUENA REPUTACIÓN
    A Good Reputation
    Author:
    Ignacio Martínez de Pisón
    Agent: MB Agencia Literaria S.L.
    Melilla, the nineteen fifties. Faced with the decolonisation of Morocco, the Spanish inhabitants of the Protectorate are forced to return to the Iberian Peninsula. North African Hebrews hope to stop this exodus by installing themselves in the recently created state of Israel. In this context of uncertainty, a middle aged couple worry about their future and that of their two children.
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  • La búsqueda de sí mismo. Reflexiones sobre El Principito
    The search for oneself. Reflections on The Little Prince
    Author:
    Manuel Ballester
    Publisher: Milyuna ediciones
    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's The Little Prince is a work whose rich message contains a series of signs and nuances, profound reflections that at times escape the simple reader.
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  • La caja más grande del mundo
    The Biggest Box in the World
    Author:
    Carmen Corrales
    Publisher: Lata de Sal SL
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    The biggest box in the world isn’t just any old box. So Leonora, the cat in this story, can’t be without it. Leonaora isn’t just any old cat either. She collects cockroaches, balls of wool, feathers, and especially boxes. Coloured boxes of all different sizes.
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  • LA CÁMARA DE PANDORA. La fotografía después de la fotografía
    Pandora's camera. Photography after photography
    Author:
    Joan Fontcuberta
    Publisher: Editorial Gustavo Gili, SL
    The technological paradigm shift to which photography has been subject over the last few years has not only revealed the photographic nature of our culture, but has also shaken some of the foundations that appeared to be an unseparable part of the medium.
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  • La cámara del oro
    The Golden Chamber
    La cámara del oro
    Author:
    Rodrigo Palacios
    Publisher: EDITORA Y DISTRIBUIDORA HISPANO AMERICANA,S.A (EDHASA)
    Thirty-five metres underground is Madrid's best kept secret, ninety tons of gold and other treasures of incalculable wealth, protected by extraordinary security measures (armoured doors, moat, unbreachable security system...) Nobody has ever tried to enter inside.
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  • La canción de la concubina
    The Concubine's Song
    La canción de la concubina
    Author:
    Jaume Sanllorente
    Publisher: Espasa
    In these pages, there is love and a great deal of unbearable pain; there is death in life and destruction, but also justice and hope. Through this novel and its protagonists, Jaume Sanllorente offers the reader a impressive, poorly understood reality: human trafficking and the people who dedicate their lives to fighting it.
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  • La canción de Nora
    Nora's Song
    Author:
    Erika Lust
    Publisher: Espasa
    Nora is 24 years old, fearless and with hardly any past behind her, a great sense of humour but above all, an endless desire to enjoy all that life puts in front of her. A film student in oh-so-cool Barcelona, she is the object of desire of two very different men: Xavier, a sophisticated intern, and mysterious, sensual Matías.
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  • La caricia de la bestia
    The Beast's Caress
    Author:
    Cristina C. Pombo
    Publisher: Espasa
    In a lonely forest, two teenagers are brutally attacked by a supernatural being. In their statements, they both say that their assailant was a zombi. Inspector Laura Tébar takes on the case. She is a fifty-five, brilliant, solitary, and has a redoubtable character forged during a past filled with mistakes that can never be corrected.
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  • LA CARNE
    MEAT
    La Carne
    Author:
    Rosa Montero
    Agent: AGENCIA LITERARIA CARMEN BALCELLS
    Soledad, single and childless, has just reached sixty. But what might look like a normal life to many is to her a symptom of her difference, and she spends days and nights torturing herself about it. One night Soledad pays Adam, a 32 year-old gigolo, to go with her to the opera, hoping to make an ex-lover jealous.
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  • La carta
    The Letter
    La carta
    Author:
    Roser Rimbau y Rocío Araya
    Publisher: Takatuka SL
    A piece of paper blown away by a sandstorm ends up in the hands of Moussa. As soon as he finds it, the little boy thinks of his father, who lives abroad, and decides to send him a picture. Moussa decides it should be a picture of his village so that 'baaba' won't get so homesick.
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