"Long nights, empty stomachs, and impulsive cravings haunt the stories of I'm Not Hungry But I Could Eat. A college grad reunites with a high school crush when invited to his bachelor party, a lonely cat-sitter wreaks havoc on his friends' apartment, happy hour French fries leave more than grease on lips and fingers, and, squeezed into a diner booth, one man eats past his limit for the sake of friendship. Exploring the lives of bisexual and gay Puerto...

From the author of Bless Me, Ultima : Four mysteries featuring a Chicano PI in New Mexico. These four novels starring detective Sonny Baca are set against the lush terrain of the American Southwest, blending its Spanish, Mexican, and Native American cultures. Zia Summer : Sonny Baca's cousin Gloria is brutally slain, her body found drained of blood with a Zia sun sign--the symbol on the New Mexican flag--carved on her stomach. His quest to find her...

Los siete locos es la primera de dos novelas del escritor argentino Roberto Arlt. Fue publicada en 1929. Seguida de una segunda parte titulada Los lanzallamas, también publicada por Linkgua ediciones. Nada mejor que las propias palabras del mismo autor explicando el argumento de Los siete locos a partir de una anécdota que mantuvo con un lector: «Me escribe un lector: Estimado señor: Me he enterado de que ha salido una novela suya llamada Los...

Newly introduced by leading Quixote scholar Ilan Stavans, this 400th Anniversary edition of Don Quixote of La Mancha-called the most popular book in history after the Bible and the first modern novel-inaugurates Restless Classics: interactive encounters with great books and inspired teachers. Each Restless Classic is beautifully designed with original artwork, a new introduction for the trade audience, and a video teaching series and live online book...

In 1929 in New Orleans, a Dominican immigrant named Adana Moreau writes a science fiction novel. The novel earns rave reviews, and Adana begins a sequel. Then she falls gravely ill. Just before she dies, she destroys the only copy of the manuscript. Decades later in Chicago, Saul Drower is cleaning out his dead grandfather's home when he discovers a mysterious manuscript written by none other than Adana Moreau. With the help of his friend Javier,...

In a word-drunk romp through an alternate, pre-apocalyptic United States, Ana Simo's fiction debut, Heartland, is the uproarious story of a thwarted writer's elaborate revenge on the woman who stole her lover, blending elements of telenovela, pulp noir, and dystopian satire. There's only one solution for a nasty case of writer's block, and that's murder. Specifically, that of one Mercy McCabe, a cunning SoHo art dealer who was once our Latina narrator's...

From a psychoanalyst's couch, the narrator looks back on her bizarre childhood-in which she was born with an abnormality in her eye into a family intent on fixing it. In a world without the time and space for innocence, the narrator intimately recalls her younger self-a fierce and discerning girl open to life's pleasures and keen to its ruthless cycle of tragedy. With raw language and a brilliant sense of humor, both delicate and unafraid, Nettel...

Todos los mundos se interrelacionan, nada gravita con independencia de lo demás. En esta novela, un México campesino, se une sin voluntad a una familia aria que llega al país huyendo del desastre que ha dejado tras de sí la Segunda Guerra Mundial, y la división entre la mentalidad judaica y la occidental germánica, que fundamenta un aspecto elemental en la vida moderna, sobre la que se construyó el siglo XX europeo. El personaje interior de...

Chile cortado en dos partes a la altura de Temuco y Osorno, debido a la ocupación de las fuerzas armadas argentinas. Aeropuertos chilenos bombardeados, el ejército argentino ingresando por paso Los Libertadores, amenazas de bombardeos en Santiago y principales ciudades del país. No es ficción ni el argumento de una novela imaginaria. Corresponde a la descripción del territorio chileno tras la Operación Soberanía, programada para la noche del...

Obras completas de Fernán Caballero ÍNDICE: [Biografía] [Novelas] La familia de Alvareda La gaviota Clemencia Lágrimas La Farisea Las dos gracias Una en otra Con mal o con bien a los tuyos te ten Un servilón y un liberalito, o Tres almas de Dios [Cuentos] Un sermón bajo naranjos Cuentos, adivinanzas y refranes populares [Relaciones] La estrella de Vandalia ¡Pobre Dolores! Callar en vida y perdonar en muerte El Alcázar de Sevilla La flor...