El Hijo de la Perdicion = Son of Perdition

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Crisis es una novela-mosaico cuyos protagonistas son múltiples y son uno solo. El mosaico, sin principio ni final, se compone de diferentes momentos del drama, las angustias y las esperanzas de los inmigrantes hispanos en Estados Unidos en el contexto de la Gran Recesión. La violencia física y sobre todo la violencia moral cruzan cada momento de esta novela, como el viento y el silencio cruzan los túneles de una ciudad troglodita. Los personajes son individuos y son un colectivo. Cada espacio, cada piedra es única y es la misma que representa, construye y refleja el mosaico entero. El...

This novel lays bare the customs and conditions most young girls face in traditional African society south of the Sahara, while in transition from adolescence to womanhood. The priority of parents is for marriage, which produces pressure on both mother and daughter. In this story, Amina, the mother of Sadia, faces the odds of traditional settings to meet the expected standard in marriage. Dankantata is the rebellious suitor to Sadia, and against wisdom and logic, is a hard-core traditionalist. He will not bow down for a minute against his ego, even when it is in his own self-interest to...

Colin Bridgerton is tired of being thought of as nothing but an empty-headed charmer and of everyone's preoccupation with the notorious gossip columnist Lady Whistledown, who can't publish without mentioning him in the first paragraph. Colin returns from a trip aboard and discovers his life has changed.