Dependencia

En 2007, Slavko Zupcic formó parte de la selección Bogotá39, un certamen literario en el que se reunieron 39 escritores jóvenes provenientes de diecisiete países de Latinoamérica con el objetivo de destacar las nuevas voces y tendencias de la literatura latinoamericana. Asamblea los martes es la contribución del autor a la antología vinculada a Bogotá39 y que, siete años después, recupera arrobabooks. Pese al tiempo transcurrido, éste no ha hecho sino confirmar las expectativas, la ambición y la absoluta vigencia de aquella propuesta y de aquellos autores. Slavko Zupcic...

When the encounter long sought by mankind -- first contact with intelligent beings from outer space -- occurred two years ago in a remote area of the Idaho Panhandle, the event was not marked in the heavens with strange lights or on Earth with newspaper headlines. It began prosaically one Thursday morning in late May... "Where are you from?" She glanced toward the eastern ridge, studying it, and for a moment he thought she might point to a rock or a tree. Weighing her answer carefully, she pointed toward the top of the ridge and said, "From there." "From the other side of the mountain?" he...

Laurie es la propietaria de una pequeña tienda de té en la romántica Valerie Lane de Oxford. En su tetería se venden los tés más deliciosos del mundo, y sus clientes se sienten como en casa; es cómoda y acogedora e irradia la misma calidez que la propia Laurie. Su único problema: el amor nunca le ha acabado de funcionar. Y, mientras, Laurie lleva meses soñando con Barry, su atractivo proveedor de té... Así que las amigas de Laurie deciden que es hora de trazar un plan.

After decades together, Russell and Corrine Calloway want a calm and stable family life, something that seems impossible to achieve in New York after the Lehman Brothers crisis. They dream of raising their children in the countryside, but their economic situation does not allow it. In a risky attempt to revive his publishing house, Russell hires a book that will be his salvation or his ruin, while the reappearance of a friend of Corrine's will question the strength of their relationship. This is an addictive novel that fully immerses us in Manhattan at the beginning of the 21st century, with...