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Adam Gordon is a brilliant, if highly unreliable, young American poet on a prestigious fellowship in Madrid, struggling to establish his sense of self and his relationship to art. What is actual when our experiences are mediated by language, technology, medication, and the arts? Is poetry an essential art form, or merely a screen for the reader's projections? Instead of following the dictates of his fellowship, Adam's "research" becomes a meditation...
8) The convent
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212 pages ; 22 cm
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The Sisters at Our Lady of Mercy convent on the Spanish sierra find their solitude and silence altered when Mother Superior Maria Ines discovers a baby abandoned in a suitcase at the entrance to their retreat.
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Pony club secrets volume 10
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Issie returns to El Caballo Danza Magnifico determined to bring her colt Storm back home, but first she must master horsemanship with stallion Angel to prove herself to the best riders in Spain.
11) Origin: a novel
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Robert Langdon volume 5
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Robert Langdon, Harvard professor of symbology and religious iconology, arrives at the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao to attend the unveiling of a discovery that "will change the face of science forever". The evening's host is his friend and former student, Edmond Kirsch, a forty-year-old tech magnate whose dazzling inventions and audacious predictions have made him a controversial figure around the world. This evening is to be no exception: he claims he...
12) Miguel Street
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Caribbean writers volume 14
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"A stranger could drive through Miguel Street and just say 'Slum!' because he could see no more." But to its residents this derelict corner of Trinidad's capital is a complete world, where everybody is quite different from everybody else. There's Popo the carpenter, who neglects his livelihood to build "the thing without a name." There's Man-man, who goes from running for public office to staging his own crucifixion, and the dreaded Big Foot, the...
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591 pages ; 20 cm
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In the mountains and mines of Lena, Asturias,1928, young Jose Manuel and Jesus are looking for a mysterious treasure that legend says is within one of the caves that surrounds the town. In Madrid, 1941, an accused murderer disappears on the Eastern front while fighting in the Spanish División Azul. In 2005, Detective Corazón Rodríguez is called in to investigate their disappearances.
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253 pages ; 19 cm
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"Rosa Montero retrata con audacia la historia de Ana, quien deberá cumplir con las exigencias de su trabajo como redactora en una revista, cuidar de su hijo y navegar por la noctámbula vida del convulso Madrid de finales de los setenta. Crónica del desamor es la primera novela de la autora y una obra clave para entender las inquietudes de una generación que se sentía a la vez poderosa y desorientada, y que aún no sabía jugar a manejar su libertad...
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