Mario: 2118 books

La conmovedora historia de una familia separada por el Muro de Berlín y su lucha por reunirse de nuevo. Un relato conmovedor sobre un momento clave del pasado reciente de Europa. El 13 de agosto de 1961, los berlineses se despiertan con la amarga noticia de la construcción del muro....

Are you so sure you know yourself well? We have been created unique and although we are like other people, we are also different from other people. If we were just like everyone else, each one of us would have been a carbon copy of each other without the individuality or the artistic...

With meticulous observation and the seductive skill of a great storyteller, Vargas Llosa lures the reader into the shadow of perversion that, little by little, darkens the extraordinary happiness and harmony of his characters. The mysterious nature of happiness and above all, the corrupting power...

This delightful farce opens as the prim and proper Captain Pantoja learns he is to be sent to Peru's Amazon frontier on a secret mission for the army—to provide females for the amorous recruits. Side-splitting complications arise as world of Captain Pantoja's remarkable achievements start to spread.

A plastic surgeon receives a strange patient when a marble angel raps on her window and asks for a radical procedure. At first the surgeon is hesitant, but the charm and beauty of the statue changes her mind. She gives the marble angel what she wants. The procedure is a success, but the result is bittersweet. A haunting fantasy of the sacrifice love sometimes asks of us.

Bien qu'il soit le fils de l'infâme Emile Robichaud, Jacques a toujours été choyé par la vie. Le sachant brillant et curieux, chacun s'attendait à ce qu'il s'épanouisse sur tous les plans, contrairement à d'autres membres de son clan. A la fois carriériste et engagé, Jacques travaille pour...

Probabilmente qualcuno ti ha detto di pensare positivamente quando sei in una situazione difficile. Questo perché il potere del pensiero positivo è qualcosa che è una credenza ampiamente diffusa. La maggior parte delle persone accetta facilmente che quando offri un energia positiva,...

Is it worth the loss of your soul? The people you killed and the wages they earned, Were you not just like the shot man shot down? Amidst friends, family and girls all around, The wheel of karma never stops spinning, In this game of life, there is no winning, The rich and poor all share the similar...

Journey into a world of the Alpha & Omega. If you have never been in love you will know what it feels like through True Love. If you have been or have seen someone hurt, Betrayal will speak volumes. So much Passion it sends chills down your spine. With the Joy felt, the sun will shine bright....

Barbie’s retirement. Gambling fairies. Love sick giants. All this and more in a book of poems exploring the fantastic side of life. Unhindered by conventional notions of reality, Milosevic writes poems about monogamous house keys, the moon in his living room, the secret lives of telephones. Also: ghosts, angels, cosmic gluttons, Pegasus, Albert Einstein and Ray Harryhausen. Really.

Love is that sobering and paradoxical state of being in which one’s own happiness depends upon the welfare of another. The author’s third volume of poetry examines love in its many guises: familial, romantic, erotic, and Platonic.

El amor a des tiempo. El amor que siempre es interrumpido. El amor que no fue pero sigue siendo, es el tema de Puentes como liebres. Celina y Leonel son dos jóvenes que se encuentran -una y otra vez- en la historia de su vida. Ella de 15 y él de 17, han quedado fijados en una linda historia de amor...

Un hombre a quien le diagnostican una grave enfermedad, repasa su vida. Tras una consulta con el doctor, Mariano, el protagonista hace una lista mental de todas las cosas que ama de estar vivo. También expone, brevemente sus relaciones. Su mujer y su amante; sus hijos; las rutinas que ahora, le parecen...

Dos personajes se encuentran en sus fealdades para decirse cosas. Para sincerar lo que se esconde; lo feo en primera persona que, con el talento de Benedetti, adquiere proporciones humanas y la belleza única que tiene la tristeza. Con gran estilo y maestría, este autor del relato breve nos conmueve...