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  • UNA MADRE
    A Mother
    Una madre
    Author:
    Alejandro Palomas
    Agent: Sandra Bruna Agencia Literaria S.L
    The portrait of a city that is welcoming and uncommunicative in equal measure, of a family united by the fragile bonds of necessity and love and the unique gaze of a marvellous woman at an extraordinary moment. At the age of 65, and after several failed attempts, Amalia has succeeded in seeing her dream come true: getting her whole family together for a New Year's Eve dinner.
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  • UNA MANADA DE ÑUS
    A Herd of Gnus
    Author:
    JUAN BONILLA
    Publisher: EDITORIAL PRE-TEXTOS
    We have all seen that documentary in which gnus migrate in search of fresh pastures and are forced to cross a river infested with crocodiles. Every year the herd crosses this river, but not without leaving behind some of its members: thanks to these victims, who satisfy the crocodiles' hunger, the herd can continue on its way.
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  • UNA MOCHILA PARA EL UNIVERSO
    A Backpack for the Universe
    Author:
    ELSA PUNSET
    As Elsa Punset suggests in clear, simple language, to transform our lives and relationships ‘we don’t need as much as we think: in a light backpack you can fit the things that help us to understand and manage the reality around us.
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  • Una montaña cualquiera
    An Ordinary Mountain
    una montaña cualquiera
    Author:
    Fran Pintadera y Txell Darné
    Publisher: Takatuka SL
    The residents of the village at the top of the mountain love living there. They get sunshine and fresh air every day, and they also enjoy spectacular views. There's no doubt about it: their village is the best. Their neighbours in the village down below are proud of the river that runs past their houses and of the fields it allows them to farm. Their village is the best, they proudly declare.
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  • Una mujer llamada Anayansi
    A Woman Called Anayansi
    Una mujer llamada Anayansi
    Author:
    Alberto Moreno Restrepo
    Publisher: E-diciones KOLAB
    Has world history been fair to women? Have they been given the significance they deserve? How often do we read that the champions of discovery and conquest have been men, never women? Through neglect or historic omission women have often, very often, remained in the background. Almost always in fact, except in a few special cases. Anayansi is one of these.
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  • Una novela de barrio
    A neighborhood novel
    Author:
    Francisco González Ledesma
    Publisher: RBA Libros, S.A.
    After robbing a bank in the seventies, two thieves kill a hostage. The novel begins in present-day Barcelona, when one of the robbers is murdered. The other thief tries to get ahead by murdering the man who must be the avenger: David Miralles, father of the boy killed during the robbery.
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  • Una ola con sabor a pez
    A Wave that Tastes of Fish
    Author:
    Nuria Riera Carrillo
    Publisher: Bartleby Editores, S. L.
    A Wave that Tastes of Fish tells the life story of a 34-year-old woman, Mamen, whose experience on the margins leads her to solitude and isolation, a spider's web that will gradually slip away from her after spending a few days with a girl who lives in a lighthouse on the Mediterranean coast. A place where nothing and no one are what they seem.
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  • Una pasión rusa
    A Russian Passion
    Author:
    Reyes Martínez
    Publisher: Espasa
    The work follows the life story of a woman as fascinating as she was unknown: the Spanish singer Lina Codina, muse and wife of the brilliant Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev. The first years of their marriage were spent in the Paris of the avant-gardes, where the couple moved in the most exclusive intellectual and artistic circles.
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  • UNA POSIBILIDAD ENTRE MIL
    One chance in a thousand
    Author:
    Cristina Durán
    Miguel Ángel Giner Bou
    Publisher: Ediciones Sins entido
    “Una posibilidad entre mil” is an autobiographical story. Cristina and Miguel Ángel become parents for the first time, but the future of young Laia is in danger from the first moments. Hospitals, rehabilitation centers and doctors then become their daily routine.
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  • Una princesa de diferente color
    Author:
    Susana López
    Publisher: Excellence Editorial
    The story of a girl who to her father has always been a pink princess. But she never liked pink, and even though the older she got the more she protested, and her grandmother also tried to explain, he could never understand. So one day she had an idea. She bought him some glasses. Special ones, that can see everything.
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