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English
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"Ruiz Zafón's visionary storytelling prowess is a genre unto itself."—USA Today
Return to the mythical Barcelona library known as the Cemetery of Forgotten Books in this posthumous collection of stories from the New York Times bestselling author of The Shadow of the Wind and The Labyrinth of the Spirits.
Bestselling author Carlos Ruiz Zafón conceived of this collection of stories as
...2) The Censors
Author
Publisher
Curbstone Press
Pub. Date
c1988.
Physical Desc
255 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Overlooked Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
198 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Who protects our precious fields of corn? What leaps from the darkness when you least suspect it? Which spirit waits for little kids by rivers and lakes? From the ahuizotl to the xocoyoles--and all the imps, ghosts and witches in between--this illustrated bilingual encyclopedia tells you just what you need to know about the things that go bump in the night in Mexico and the US Southwest.
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
x, 154 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
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"From celebrated author Agustina Bazterrica, this collection of nineteen brutal, darkly funny short stories takes into our deepest fears and through our most disturbing fantasies. Through stories about violence, alienation, and dystopia, Bazterrica's vision of the human experience emerges in complex, unexpected ways--often unsettling, sometimes thrilling, and always profound"--
Author
Series
Secret weavers volume 21
Publisher
White Pine Press
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
203 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
x, 147 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
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"Set in and around the Mexican city of Veracruz, This Is Not Miami delivers a series of devastating stories-spiraling from real events-that bleed together reportage and the author's rich and rigorous imagination. These narrative nonfiction pieces probe deeply into the motivations of murderers and misfits, into their desires and circumstances, forcing us to understand them-and even empathize-despite our wish to simply label them monsters. As in her...
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
190 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
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"The seven houses in these seven stories are empty. Some are devoid of love or life or furniture, of people or the truth or of memories. But in Samanta Schweblin's tense, visionary tales, something always creeps back in: a ghost, a fight, trespassers, a list of things to do before you die, a child's first encounter with a dark choice or the fallibility of parents. This was the collection that established Samanta Schweblin at the forefront of a new...
Author
Publisher
New York Review Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
189 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"A fictional examination of the lives of real-life scientists and thinkers whose discoveries resulted in moral consequences beyond their imagining. When We Cease to Understand the World is a book about the complicated links between scientific and mathematical discovery, madness, and destruction. Fritz Haber, Alexander Grothendieck, Werner Heisenberg, Erwin Schrodinger: these are some of luminaries into whose troubled lives Labatut's book thrusts the...
18) Paraiso portatil
Author
Publisher
Arte Publico Press
Pub. Date
c2010.
Physical Desc
iii, 219 pages ; 22 cm
Language
Español
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