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"Elena se ha encerrado en su recámara sin cenar. Repasa con la mirada, una vez mas, las cosas de Liza. Las toca con cuidado, como evitando perturbar su sueño. Una a una, va sacando las prendas ya arrugadas, los tenis que tanto le gustaban, un par de libros de ciencia ficción que, seguramente, habría leído infinidad de veces. Mientras coloca nuevamente los objetos en su lugar, en una especie de ritual, de entre la ropa cae una hoja. Parece ser...
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'Love and Friendship' and 'Lesley Castle' provide parodies of the gentry and the fashionable idea of sensibility of the time. 'A History of England' supplies us with a lively chronicle of English monarchic history. Also included in this collection are 'The Three Sisters', 'Catharine', the series of vignettes known as 'A Collection of Letters' and 'Lady Susan', an epistolary story which was recently adapted for the cinema. Taken together, these pieces...
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Dan's got a new job. But he's moved out of town in order to start a family and had to start commuting into the city every day, leaving his young wife Beth and newborn daughter at home. After 14 months of the trains either making him late for work or late getting home, he's had enough. Tracking down the email address of the train company's director, he starts to write him letters. Emails that take as long to write as the delay to his journey has been....
249) Webster
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"In the summer of 1974, in a derelict Rhode Island mansion called Trevor Hall, a team of scientists taught American Sign Language to a chimpanzee. They affectionately christened their subject "Smithy." His official name was Webster. The Smithy Project ended in tragedy, some believing that a dark presence inside Trevor Hall had been disturbed. Webster was acquired by CSAM, a research lab in California run by the iron-fisted Manfried Teague. CSAM had...
253) Homeland: a novel
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Two women--southerner Susanna Ashford and northerner Cora Poole--exchange letters throughout the Civil War, writing about the ordeal of a familiar world torn apart by tragedy, about books and art, about loss and longing, about their future and the future of their country, about love, about being a woman in nineteenth-century America, about friendship, and about the triumphant resilience of the human spirit.
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In 1968 Jay Fox is a young marine attack pilot in Vietnam and Ashley Beth Justice is a college freshman in North Carolina when they meet each other by chance, through letters. Ashley Beth, naive and totally separated from the Vietnam War, begins her letter-writing as a way to personally contribute to the war effort. Having recently moved away from her small hometown, she's beginning to see the world from a new perspective. Jay, in the midst of bombing...
257) Sí, si es contigo
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Calle & Poché son las youtubers con mayor crecimiento en redes sociales de Latinoamérica de los últimos tiempos. Este es su primer libro. Sí, si es contigo es una novela epistolar y que cuenta la apasionante historia de amor de dos youtubers. Por medio de cartas, chats y entradas en su diario, las protagonistas narran detalles íntimos de su inesperada relación, de su pasado, sus miedos, sus pasiones y la emocionante aventura que las lleva a...
260) Lo que ella dejó
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En una fría mañana de febrero, un hombre encontró el cuerpo sin vida de la joven periodista Alice Salmon, flotando en el río Dane. ¿Se trató de un suicidio? ¿De un trágico accidente? ¿O tal vez de un asesinato? Jeremy Cooke, un profesor de Antropología que está a punto de jubilarse, decide emprender una investigación y empieza a recolectar todas las huellas que dejó la joven para reunirlas en un libro: cartas, diarios, entradas de Facebook,...
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