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El libro más emblemático de Bradbury llega a Minotauro Esenciales. Un clásico de la literatura.
Fahrenheit 451: la temperatura a la que el papel se enciende y arde. Guy Montag es un bombero y el trabajo de un bombero es quemar libros, que están prohibidos porque son causa de discordia y sufrimiento. El Sabueso Mecánico del Departamento de Incendios, armado con una letal inyección hipodérmica, escoltado por helicópteros, está preparado para...
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"Set in an unnamed slum in contemporary Argentina, Earth-eater is the story of a young woman who finds herself drawn to eating the earth - a compulsion that gives her visions of broken and lost lives. With her first taste of dirt, she learns the horrifying truth of her mother's death. Disturbed by what she witnesses, the woman keeps her visions to herself. But when Earth-eater begins an unlikely relationship with a withdrawn police officer, word of...
4) Ficciones
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The most popular collection of short stories by Argentine writer and poet Jorge Luis Borges, often considered the best introduction to his work.
5) Fosa com�un
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Literatura Random House
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2016.
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Español
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Unmarked Gravealluding to a place of oblivion and the unfair capriciousness of memorystarts in the years of Spanish transition with the clean, intimate, and entertaining narration of Jaime Arzain: a teenager in the trance of discovering love, sex, friendship, music, and literature in a military province while the country watches the collapse of Francoism, the first constitutional elections, and the constant attacks by ETA in an environment of fear,...
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Ediciones Aljibe
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[2013]
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Español
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During the four hours that pass while waiting for the moving truck to pick up his things, painter Jorge Diaz replays his life up until that moment, imitating since he was a child, even in the smallest details, his countryman Pablo Picasso. This obsessive need to mimic his idol has led him into pathetic, though ocasionally amusing, situations. In many aspects, Jorge is very different from the genius artist; first of all, he doesn't have very much talent,...
10) Tiempo de matar
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Debolsillo
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2008
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Español
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Criminal lawyer Jake Brigance faces the fight of his life when he is asked to defend Carl Hailey, who, in a rage of anger, shot and killed the men on trial for the rape of his daughter.
