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El debut literario de Carlos Pinto, creador de éxitos como Mea culpa y El día menos pensado Un periodista consigue acceder a un peligroso delincuente al que nadie ha podido entrevistar. En una pequeña habitación dentro de la cárcel, se inicia un relato que, más que una confesión, es un viaje sin retorno a los inescrutables dominios de una mente criminal. Es la historia de un hombre que ha cometido un horrendo asesinato sin justificación alguna, pero que devela una vida de privaciones, dolor y venganza. Una impactante primera novela de quien Alberto Fuguet ha dicho: "Su nombre es un...

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What secret did Juan Ponce de León discover in Florida? Commanding two ships and two hundred men, the Spanish conqueror landed in 1521 in search of the mythical Fountain of Youth. After endless incidents, they believe to have found it in a thousand-year-old temple but, far from its rejuvenating effects, the elixir had a very different power than that attributed by legend. Ponce de León wanted to take it to Spain so that the emperor, taking advantage of its prodigious effects, could conquer the Holy Places of Jerusalem, held by the Ottomans. Five centuries later, that mysterious fluid...

‘Somewhere in the cosmos there are happier places,’ muses Martin Vrána, the hero of Jan Balabán’s novel Where was the Angel Going?. ‘People are transported to the planet Earth for punishment. Part of the punishment is their ignorance of the fact. We’ve forgotten that we’ve forgotten.’ Yet, as this very reflection implies, in Martin’s case, part of his ‘punishment’ is his ever-present memory of an Eden from which he had been expelled. The prototypical outsider, a member of a minority community within a minority community (a Protestant in the overwhelmingly agnostic Czech...