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Alone With the World

Portraits of the struggle to find belonging in a world that feels unfamiliar

Paréntesis

Written in Spanish by Mariana Torres
7 minutes read

Para no verte

Translated from Portugese to Spanish by Lara Carrión
Written in Portugese by Valério Romão
10 minutes read

Cambiar de idea

Written in Spanish by Aixa De la Cruz Regúlez
7 minutes read

Bubblegum Blues

Translated from Dutch to Spanish by Guillermo Briz
Written in Dutch by Carmien Michels
9 minutes read

Ortensio

Translated from Italian to Spanish by Paula Caballero
Written in Italian by Maurizio Amendola
4 minutes read

Un pitido

Translated from Romanian to Spanish by Luciana Moisa
Written in Romanian by Lavinia Braniște
9 minutes read

La generación de los plátanos: sobre la doble vida de los holandeses chinos de hoy

Translated from Dutch to Spanish by Beatriz Jiménez
Written in Dutch by Pete Wu
10 minutes read

La mortífera

Translated from Serbian to Spanish by Ivana Palibrk
Written in Serbian by Ana Marija Grbic
11 minutes read

Unos meses más tarde

Translated from Slovenian to Spanish by Xavier Farré
Written in Slovenian by Andraž Rožman
11 minutes read

Que el cielo quede despejado

Written in Spanish by Matías Candeira
6 minutes read

Preparar un cuerpo

Translated from Dutch to Spanish by Daniela Martín Hidalgo
Written in Dutch by Nikki Dekker
8 minutes read

El descenso del abejorro

Translated from Slovenian to Spanish by Xavier Farré
Written in Slovenian by Agata Tomažič
11 minutes read

Diccionario del preso

Translated from Italian to Spanish by Inés Sánchez Mesonero
Written in Italian by Sara Micello
7 minutes read

Uy, nenas (It’s Both Heaven and Hell Here. Moldova: a Century of Lived History)

Translated from Romanian to Spanish by Borja Mozo
Written in Romanian by Paula Erizanu
9 minutes read

Bajo el cielo de Crimea

Translated from Ukranian to Spanish by Alina Petryk
Written in Ukranian by Anastasia Levkova
9 minutes read

No den comida a los monos

Written in Spanish by Roberto Osa
7 minutes read

Todo irá bien

Translated from Dutch to Spanish by Carmen Clavero Fernández
Written in Dutch by Aya Sabi
7 minutes read

Todos los ascensores llevan a la planta baja (Agua para contemplar)

Translated from Bulgarian to Spanish by Marco Vidal
Written in Bulgarian by Gergana Galabova
9 minutes read

Oda a la hermandad

Translated from Dutch to Spanish by Carmen Clavero Fernández
Written in Dutch by Yelena Schmitz
8 minutes read

Los Miralles

La primera novela de Kike Cherta parte de una premisa tan sugerente como original. Los Miralles, una atípica familia valenciana, están convencidos de que el manzano que crece en el patio de su alquería es de origen divino. De hecho, creen que es el mismísimo Árbol del Bien y del Mal que aparece en la Biblia, el mismo del que comieron Adán y Eva embaucados por una serpiente parlanchina. Desde hace generaciones, tienen una única misión: vigilarlo noche y día para que nadie vuelva a probar jamás del fruto prohibido.

En este sorprendente debut, Kike Cherta indaga en las paradojas propias de cualquier tradición, en las siempre complejas dinámicas familiares y en la culpa asociada a las raíces. Envuelta en un aura mágica que casi no deja diferencias lo que es real de lo que es milagro, el libro se nutre de un punto medio ideal entre trascendencia y humor. Religión, familia e identidad se mezclan en una suerte de comedia negra profanamente bíblica.

Written in Spanish by Kike Cherta
9 minutes read
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