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Language
English
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It is a perfect July morning, and Elle, a fifty-year-old happily married mother of three, awakens at "The Paper Palace"-- the family summer place which she has visited every summer of her life. But this morning is different, because last night Elle and her oldest friend Jonas crept out the back door into the darkness and had sex with each other for the first time, all while their spouses chatted away inside. Now, over the next 24 hours, Elle will...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
Trapped in a loveless marriage, Lucas Pereyra, an unemployed writer in his forties, finds the one thing that keeps him going is the woman from Uruguay whom he met at a conference and has been longing to see ever since.
Author
Publisher
Suma de Letras
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
Primera ediciaon.
Language
Español
Description
While staying at "The Paper Palace," the family summer place she has visited every summer of her life, fifty-year-old Elle must decide between the life she has built with her husband and the life she always imagined she would have had with her childhood love.
Author
Series
Crónicas del templo volume 3
Publisher
Terciopelo
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
Primera edición en este formato.
Language
Español
Description
Alba y Elke, a quien ya conoceréis de Los lazos del deseo (la entrega anterior de la serie) guiarán a Zuper, el aprendiz de Karol, en una aventura de estímulos sexuales que develarán otros deseos aún desconocidos para los tres y que los trasladarán a un mundo de placer inconmensurable al alcance de muy pocos. Mientras tanto, Karol seguirá dando rienda a su obsesión. Y se dará de bruces con Laura, la ladrona que le desanima en Los lazos del...
7) Contradeseo
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
Después de terminar con su pareja y tirar a la basura las posibilidades de un buen estatus migratorio, Silvia recurre a los únicos amigos que le quedan. Así aterriza con el corazón roto en el sofá cama de Javier y Teresa, y a cambio del hospedaje pacta con la pareja hacer el aseo del pequeño apartamento en el que viven. Este acuerdo los confrontará con aquello que creen desear. Entre las cajas de los regalos de bodas sin desempacar y los días...
8) Dandelions
Author
Publisher
New Directions Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Beautifully spare and deeply strange, Dandelions--exploring love and madness--is Kawabata's final novel, left incomplete when he committed suicide in April, 1972. The book concerns Ineko's mother and Kuno, the young man who loves Ineko and wants to marry her. The two have left Ineko at the Ikuta Mental Hospital, which she has entered for treatment of a condition that might be called "seizures of body blindness." Although her vision as a whole is...
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
"A 'lusty, funny, heart-breaking' (Carmen Maria Machado) debut about a sex-obsessed young woman seeking out experience on a remote Alaskan homestead. Tourists arrive all summer, by boat or seaplane, at Lew and Maureen Jenkins's Lavender Island WildernessLodge in the Kodiak Archipelago, expecting adventure. But the spontaneity of their authentic 'Alaskan wilderness' experience is meticulously scripted, except when real danger rears its head. Lew and...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
[Hardcover edition].
Language
English
Description
"Eight translators arrive at a house in a primeval Polish forest on the border of Belarus. It belongs to the world-renowned author Irena Rey, and they are there to translate her magnum opus, Gray Eminence. But within days of their arrival, Irena disappears without a trace. The translators, who hail from eight different countries but share the same reverence for their beloved author, begin to investigate where she may have gone while proceeding with...
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