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In this pulse-pounding thriller from the author of the "haunting, twisting thrill-ride" (Megan Miranda, New York Times bestselling author) The River at Night, a young woman leaves behind everything she knows to take on the jungle of Bolivia, but her excursion abroad quickly turns into a fight for her life.
2) Exile music
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xv, 413 pages ; 24 cm
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"As a young girl growing up in Vienna in the 1930s, Orly has an idyllic childhood filled with music. Her father plays the viola in the Philharmonic, her mother is a well-regarded opera singer, her beloved and charismatic older brother holds the neighborhood in his thrall, and most of her eccentric and wonderful extended family live within the city limits. Only vaguely aware of Hitler's rise or how definitive her Jewish heritage will become to her...
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In Potosí, a silver mining city in the new Spanish viceroyalty of Peru, two teen vigilantes set out to expose corruption and deliver justice after Kiki's brother is murdered and the prostitute he loved disappears. Includes author's note.
By day Eustaquia "Kiki" de Sonza and Ana Lezama de Urinza are proper young seventeeth century ladies. When night falls, they trade in their silks and lace for swords and muskets, venturing out into the vibrant,...
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"A huge-canvased novel about identity, the internet, sexual politics, and love from the author of Freedom and The Corrections."--
Young Pip Tyler doesn't know who she is. She knows that her real name is Purity, that she's saddled with $130,000 in student debt, that she's squatting with anarchists in Oakland, and that her relationship with her mother -- her only family -- is hazardous. But she doesn't have a clue who her father is, why her mother...
5) Pureza
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697 pages ; 23 cm
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Si la literatura es el instrumento ideal para que el ser humano ilumine los recovecos más oscuros de su mundo interior y perciba con mayor nitidez la realidad que lo circunda, Jonathan Franzen es el novelista contemporáneo que más se ha atrevido a explorar las fronteras que condicionan nuestra existencia. Con Pureza, Franzen ha logrado superar el listón marcado con su anterior novela, Libertad, que en su momento supuso un hito admirado y reconocido...
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112 pages ; 21 cm.
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"The seven stories of You Glow in the Dark unfold in a Latin America wrecked and poisoned by human greed, and yet Colanzi's writing -- at once sleek and dense, otherworldly and intensely specific -- casts an eerily bright spell over the wreckage. Some stories seem to be set in a near future; all are superbly executed and yet hard to pin down; they often leave the reader wondering: Was that realistic or fantastic? Colanzi draws power from Andean cyberpunk...
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