A young television executive takes to the road in the 1960s with a movie camera to capture his own past in a "cinema verite" documentary. Within this framework, he delivers his observations on the influence of film, modern corporate life, young...
It was a spring evening in Washington DC; a chilly autumn morning in Melbourne; it was exactly 22.00 Greenwich Mean Time when a worm entered the computerised control systems of hundreds of Australian prisons and released the locks in many places of...
"His tools are brilliant syntax, the ability to achieve highly powerful, recurrent images, a set of relationships between the plot strands that are more than a forced structure, and humor, a corrosive humor that never leads to laughter, but is...
Dan Chaon opens his new collection of stories with an epigraph from Raymond Carver: "Whatever this was all about, it was not a vain attempt--journey." This is pretty opaque stuff from Carver, a writer not much given to mystification. But it strikes...
Michael Moran is an old Irish Republican whose life was forever transformed by his days of glory as a guerrilla leader in the Irish War of Independence. Moran is till fighting-with his family, his friends, and even himself-in this haunting...
Luc?a Etxbarr?a ha construido una novela sobre la dif?cil b?squeda de la identidad femenina al margen de convenciones absurdas y esterotipadas, con un estilo personal?simo, esculpido a golpe de gui?os y ambivalencias en el lenguaje de lo...
Lucía Etxbarría ha construido una novela sobre la difícil búsqueda de la identidad femenina al margen de convenciones absurdas y esterotipadas, con un estilo personalísimo, esculpido a golpe de guiños y ambivalencias en...