New Spanish Titles - E

  • El hijo de Mamá Dana
    The son of Mama Dana
    El hijo de Mamá Dana
    Author:
    Jon López de Viñsapre
    The Son of Mama Dana is set in the depths of the Colombian coffee region, in a small village nestled in the mountains near the home of the Emberá peoples. The unusual Dutchman, Hyeronimus Paling, appears four times in the narrative and gradually reveals the scene, the characters in the drama, the situation of violence and impunity, and the silence that hangs over it all.
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  • El hispano
    The Hispanic
    Author:
    José Ángel Mañas
    Agent: Alt autores editorial
    It is the year 134 BC. Under the command of Rhetogenes, Numantia [in modern-day north-central Spain] has been resisting the power of invincible Rome for over twenty years, and the surrounding moorlands are so soaked in Italian blood that the Romans refuse to enlist in the legions.
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  • El huerto de Emerson
    Emerson's Garden
    El huerto de Emerson
    Author:
    Luis Landero
    Publisher: TUSQUETS EDITORES, S.A.
    After the success of Fine Rain, Landero is back with his own memories and reading of his universe, in this memorable book that beautifully traces memories as a child in Extremadura, a teenager recently arrived in Madrid and a young man beginning his working life, with stories and situations displayed in the book with the same passion and voracity as the real world.
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  • EL JARDÍN DE LOS ESPEJOS
    The Garden of Mirrors
    EL JARDÍN DE LOS ESPEJOS
    Author:
    PILAR RUIZ
    Publisher: ROCA EDITORIAL DE LIBROS SL
    Three woman, three eras, one place. Despite the time that separates them, Inés, Amalia and Elisa are destined to meet in the mirror that reflects a legendary landscape, the valley inhabited by ghosts, witches and druids, the magnetic mountain with its painted caves, the waters next to the River Pas and a house they call The German's Garden.
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  • El lugar de la espera
    The waiting place
    El lugar de la espera
    Author:
    Sònia Hernández
    Publisher: Acantilado (Quaderns Crema S.A)
    “Democracy and the Constitution, which were born almost at the same time as we were, told us that everyone had the right to be whatever they wanted to be. All of society agreed and came together to preserve our hopes and dreams. We were going to be whatever we wanted to be.
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  • El lunes nos querrán
    On Monday they will Love Us.
    Author:
    Najat El Hachmi
    Agent: MB agencia literaria S.L.
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    On Monday They Will Love Us is the story of a young woman of 17 seeking the freedom to discover what will make her happy. But the conditions for that are complicated. She lives in an oppressive environment and to leave it would mean paying too high a price.
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  • EL MAR ENFERMO
    When the sea was sick
    Mar enfermo
    Author:
    Violeta Monreal
    Publisher: Ediciones Paraninfo
    TATI is the guardian of the sea. TATI lives a quiet life until the day she discovers that her friends, the fish, have disappeared due to the damage done to the sea by human beings. At that moment she decides to intervene in the lives of humans to put things back to how they were.
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  • EL MISTERIO DE LA SONRISA DE LUCAS
    The Mystery of Lucas's Smile
    EL MISTERIO DE LA SONRISA DE LUCAS
    Author:
    CARMEN GIL
    Publisher: TRIQUETA VERDE, SL
    In a distant city, there is a mystery greater than a field of daisies or a cloudless sky. It's the mystery of Lucas's smile, which appears on his face day and night, in summer and winter, 365 days a year. Well, 366 on leap years. Scientists from all over the world come to study the phenomenon without success. Not even Lucas can explain it. He's simply happy.
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  • El niño que no quiso llorar
    The Boy Who Didn't Want to Cry
    El niño que no quiso llorar
    Author:
    José Antonio Jiménez-Barbero
    Here again, staring at the mirror, here again with same idea of taking his own life. In his clenched fist, Mum's sleeping pills, the only hope of escaping the hell his school mates make for him; his only reason to live the love he has for his little sister Teresa. Years of bullying at school have reduced Santiago to a shadow of himself.
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  • El Príncipe Feliz y otros cuentos
    The Happy Prince and Other Stories
    Author:
    Oscar Wilde
    Publisher: Editorial Juventud S.A.
    This beautifully illustrated anthology brings together three of Oscar Wilde's best-known stories: The Happy Prince, The Nightingale and the Rose, and The Selfish Giant. The stories contain some of the themes that most preoccupied the author - selfishness, inequality and suffering - and consider how to counter them with love, compassion and generosity.
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