Antonio: 3500 books

Juan de Mairena es una de las obras más originales de la prosa española contemporánea. El entrañable personaje apócrifo que Antonio Machado imaginó quebranta los límites tradicionales entre discurso académico y parodia, filosofía y literatura, escepticismo y compromiso ético. La presente...

El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha por Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, decimoséptimo tomo. Este libro contiene los capítulos XLVIII al LIII de la segunda parte y un prólogo de Antonio Rodríguez.

El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha por Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, vigésimo tomo. Este libro contiene los capítulos LXIX al LXXIV de la segunda parte y un prólogo de Antonio Castro Leal.

An “amazing” novel about the diaspora of Sephardic Jews amid the tumult of twentieth century history (The Washington Post Book World). From one of Spain’s most celebrated writers, this extraordinary blend of fiction, history, and memoir tells the story of the Sephardic diaspora through...

Winner of the 2018 Italian Prose in Translation Award A metaphysical detective story about love and existence from the Italian master, Antonio Tabucchi. When Tadeus sets out to find Isabel, his former love, he soon finds himself on a metaphysical journey across the world, one that calls into...

The year is 2009, and José Antonio Rodríguez, a doctoral student at Binghamton University in upstate New York, is packing his suitcase, getting ready to spend the Thanksgiving holiday with his parents in South Texas. He soon learns from his father that a drug cartel has overtaken the Mexican border...

Translated by Lucinda Byatt This book tells the remarkable story of a rare discovery: the uncovering of two lost paintings by the great Renaissance artist Michelangelo. Like many stories of artistic loss, this one begins in a library in Italy, where Antonio Forcellino - a distinguished...

Arthur Bettleheim is a man in pain. Every moment is spent in unending, inexplicable agony. Every limb aches. Every nerve is on fire. Through pain-filled eyes he glimpses a hidden world of secret knowledge and monstrous shapes. The monsters stalk his days and haunt his nights, bringing him...

From the prize-winning Chilean novelist Antonio Skármeta, author of Il Postino, comes this soulful novella about a son and his estranged father Jacques is a schoolteacher in a small Chilean village, and a French translator for the local paper. He owes his passion for the French language to...

In this volume, the reader is transported back to 1960, where newly minted master spy Julio Antonio del Marmol begins his career by stealing the briefcase of Che Guevara from inside the provincial military headquarters of the Rebel Army in Pinar del Rio. This action propels him into a new, more dangerous...

Un castello spettrale e misterioso, situato sulle rive di un affascinante e magnetico lago, è l'enigmatico luogo che fa da sfondo alle vicende di Malombra (1881), il primo romanzo di Fogazzaro. Seguiamo la storia della marchesa Marina di Malombra, bella e psicotica al tempo stesso, e il suo progressivo...

Ambientato negli anni che precedono la seconda guerra di indipendenza, sullo sfondo del lago di Lugano, è la storia della famiglia del nobile Franco Maironi, cattolico e liberale, e della piccolo borghese Luisa Rigey, al cui matrimonio si era opposta la filoaustriaca marchesa Orsola, nonna di Franco....

Una mescolanza di carni e verdure stufate, insomma cose diverse tra loro che possono però stare piacevolmente bene insieme, ecco, questo è il pot-pourri, un piatto semplice ma gustoso da assaporare che fa della semplicità la sua forza.Una selezione di letture tratte da varie opere correndo, in...

It is a sultry August at the very end of the twentieth century, and Tristano is dying. A hero of the Italian Resistance, Tristano has called a writer to his bedside to listen to his life story, though, really, “you don’t tell a life…you live a life, and while you’re living it, it’s already...