"First-rate, one of the major works by a woman in Spain during the last quarter-century. It treats many dualities of particular interest in women's writing, among them youth versus aging, marriage or domesticity versus career and self-realization, and conventional sexuality versus a greater sexual e[...]
As a replicant, or ?technohuman, ? Detective Bruna Husky knows two things: humans bioengineered her to perform dangerous, undesirable tasks, and she has just ten years on the United States of Earth before her body automatically self-destructs. But with ?antitechno? rage on the rise and a rash of pre[...]
As a replicant, or ?technohuman, ? Detective Bruna Husky knows two things: humans bioengineered her to perform dangerous, undesirable tasks, and she has just ten years on the United States of Earth before her body automatically self-destructs. But with ?antitechno? rage on the rise and a rash of pre[...]
"In her most thoughtful novel to date, Rosa Montero brilliantly combines intrigue and imagination with personal insight into human nature."--Javier Escudero, "World Literature in Review""Intent on shaking the foundations of beauty and truth, "Bella y oscura" provides a provocative feminist indictmen[...]
Al hilo de la extraordinaria trayectoria de Curie, la autora construye una narración a medio camino entre el recuerdo personal y la memoria de todos, entre el análisis de nuestra época y la evocación íntima. In line with the extraordinary career of Curie, the author constructs a narrative midwa[...]
Filled with black humor, Amado amo is a parody of the working world a novel about the pettiness of management and the suffering of employees: the laughable power that can be measured by the size of an office or the number of times your boss stops by your office. Cesar Miranda is a man in crisis; and[...]