Andrés Barba
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"San Cristóbal was an unremarkable city--small, newly prosperous, contained by rain forest and river. But then the children arrived. No one knew where they came from: thirty-two kids, seemingly born of the jungle, speaking an unknown language. At first they scavenged, stealing food and money and absconding to the trees. But their transgressions escalated to violence, and then the city's own children began defecting to join them. Facing complete collapse,...
Author
Publisher
Transit Books
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Life changes at the orphanage the day seven-year-old Marina shows up. She is different from the other girls: at once an outcast and object of fascination. As Marina struggles to find her place, she invents a game whose rules are dictated by a haunting violence." --
Author
Publisher
Transit Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
An aging gay man fixates on the age difference between him and his younger lover. A runner threatens to ruin his marriage training for a marathon. A high school girl starves herself in an attempt to disappear. In four tightly wound novellas, Andrés Barba explores the limits of a single, destructive obsession.
Author
Series
Narrativas hispánicas ; 597
Publisher
Editorial Anagrama
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Español
Author
Publisher
Debate
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Español
Description
"Un relato cautivador y personal de la historia según se va forjando, del presidente que nos ha inspirado a creer en el poder de la democracia. En este extraordinario primer volumen de sus esperadas memorias presidenciales, Barack Obama narra la historia de su sorprendente evolución de ser un joven en busca de su identidad a convertirse en líder del mundo occidental, describiendo con increíble detalle tanto su formación política como los momentos...