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Soon to be a Netflix film directed by Charlie Kaufman. Jake and his girlfriend are on a drive to visit his parents at their remote farm. After dinner at the family home, things begin to get worryingly strange. And when he leaves her stranded in a snowstorm at an abandoned high school later that night, what follows is a chilling exploration of psychological frailty and the limitations of reality. Iain Reid’s intense, suspenseful debut novel will have readers’ nerves jangling. A series of tiny clues sprinkled through the relentlessly paced narrative culminate in a haunting twist on the...

La vuelta al mundo en un balandro. Suba a bordo del Tartessos, sienta la fuerza de los temporales, encárese con los Cuarenta Rugientes. Usted será Valdemar Canaris: El Navegante Solitario.

When she rescues a teenage hustler from poverty, abuse, and drug addiction Martha Divine transforms him into the diva Sirena Selena, whose beauty and remarkable singing voice will be her ticket to fame and fortune.

"De Vulgari Eloquentia" está monográficamente destinado a demostrar la necesidad, en Italia, de una lengua poética capaz de competir en eficacia expresiva y belleza con la literatura latina. De los libros previstos, llegó a redactar solo el primero. El segundo quedó interrumpido en el capítulo XIV. En esta obra de firme compromiso "filosófico", son dos las líneas esenciales de confrontación con la cultura de su tiempo: la idea de nobleza, revisada en todos sus elementos teóricos, tanto feudales como burgueses, y la del italiano y su literatura, ya concebidos como instrumentos al...