«Dos años antes de irse de casa, mi padre le dijo a mi madre que yo era muy fea». Leer más →
‘El buen nombre’ de Jhumpa Lahiri
La familia Ganguli emigra desde Calcuta a Boston. Ashoke y Ashima Ganguli forman un matrimonio de conveniencia tradicional indio. Leer más →
‘Ham on Rye’ by Charles Bukowski
In what is widely hailed as the best of his many novels, Charles Bukowski details the long, lonely years of his own hardscrabble youth in the raw voice of alter ego Henry Chinaski. Leer más →
‘Jerusalém’ de Gonçalo M. Tavares
Um dia a mãe de Mylia, de 18 anos, leva-a ao médico, Theodor Busbeck, alegando que a filha vê almas. Leer más →
‘The Ocean at the End of the Lane’ by Neil Gaiman
Sussex, England: A middle-aged man returns to his childhood home to attend a funeral. He is drawn to the farm at the end of the road, where, when he was seven, he encountered a most remarkable girl, Lettie Hempstock. Leer más →
‘Campos de Níjar’ de Juan Goytisolo
Campos de Níjar es un relato de viajes escrito por Juan Goytisolo en 1959 y publicado en 1960 por Seix Barral. En él se describe el paisaje tanto físico como humano del municipio de Níjar. Leer más →
‘The Awakening’ by Kate Chopin
The Awakening is a novel that was first published in 1899. It tells the story of Edna Pontellier, a twenty-eight-year-old woman and mother of two who—with devastating consequences—rejects her conventional married life for a transgressive path of self-discovery. Leer más →
‘A Inaudita Guerra da Avenida Gago Coutinho’ de Mário de Carvalho
Uma horda de cavaleiros berberes do século XII vê-se subitamente em plena Avenida Gago Coutinho por incúria da deusa Clio, que se deixa adormecer, enredando na sua tapeçaria milenar os acontecimentos de 4 de Junho de 1148 e 29 de Setembro de 1984. Leer más →
‘Tan poca vida’ de Hanya Yanagihara
Una novela que sigue el hilo de la gran literatura norteamericana y que ha llegado para dar un nuevo sentido al silencio y un nuevo valor a las emociones. Leer más →
‘A little life’ by Hanya Yanagihara
Ciervo Blanco Book Club organizes a book discussion in English about the novel ‘A little life’ by Hanya Yanagihara This is a free book discussion in English. The only requirement is to have read the book! Be part of Ciervo Blanco: https://www.teaming.net/ciervoblancoclub Leer más →