TRES HERMANOS Y UNA MISTERIOSA MUJER

Peter Pan was born over a century ago. There is something doubly contradictory in this phrase that, although true, is also the reason why this book has been released. We are talking about the boy who will never grow up and the fact that he is celebrating his hundredth birthday should provoke some surprise. At the same time, he is such a powerful icon that it is also true that he seems to have been there, floating in our culture, reappearing in its images, since time immemorial - much farther back than the early twentieth century. This book shows that, although he considered dying to be an...

La época actual exhibe una eclosión de géneros literarios compatible con la fragmentación postmodernista; época con deriva apocalíptica, donde el optimismo positivista es suplantado por la sospecha sobre las limitaciones de nuestros modelos políticos e ideológicos. Sátira y géneros menores: apuntes sobre literatura latinoamericana contemporánea analiza las temáticas y estilos de estas tendencias, así como su hibridación genérica en busca de representatividad. El policiaco, la narconovela, la neopicaresca, la ciencia ficción son modelos reinventados por escritores con un fin...

Eamonn Wall arrived in the United States in the 1980s as part of a wave of young, educated immigrants who became known as the "New Irish." In this book he comments on his own experiences and those of his generation, who identify as much with contemporary ethnic and immigrant America as they do with the long-settled Irish American community. Wall's starting point is the now-closed Sin-é Café in New York's East Village, which was a hangout in the early 1990s for expatriate Irish musicians, actors, and writers. He comments on the poetry, fiction, essays, and memoirs of both the New Irish and...

One of the most influential figures in the Latin American literary boom of this century, this highlights the Argentine writer's superb stories, taking into account other works of fiction, miscellanea, and nonficiton to give a balanced overview of Cortazar's lasting accomplishments.