Reviews of intimate novels
Good luck is when Rosa Montero presents a new novel to her already legion of devoted readers. And those who little by little join their ranks for the mission of good literature in times of drifts of all kinds. What drives a man to get off early ...
A work that is recovered for the cause of the deepening bibliography of Irene Nemirovsky, already mythical author of world literature. Novel by the writer already consolidated in her profession, loaded with that transcendence of the work that could never be presented due to the unfortunate end that awaited her ...
A feature debut like this one by Manuel de Lorenzo always has something of a singular emptiness in the full satisfaction of its creator. Because at the launch of that novel that has emerged as a first approach to that unfathomable job of the writer, the reasons for writing appear at ...
Life is a mystery composed of scraps of memory and ghostly projections of a future whose sole background is the end of everything. Jean-Marie Le Clézio is a portraitist of that life concentrated in his characters determined to unravel everything from a fiction in which any approach is ...
The love of Albert Espinosa Through this deep literature towards optimism, with a touch of philosophy, it ends up becoming a vent somewhere between fiction and reality. Inspiration in vein for a multitude of readers who yearn to meet each of his new books. And with hardly ...
«Magical like One Hundred Years of Solitude, intense like The House of Spirits, monumental like Ana Karenina« A novel that is capable of summarizing aspects of Gabriel García Márquez, from Isabel Allende and of Tolstoy, it points to the universal of the letters. And the truth is that to achieve that ...
hen a journalist like Juan Ramón Lucas, with a long career and also awarded for his performance in different radio and television media, launches himself into the literary world, a transition towards the narrative marked by that vocation of communication, of transmission of intra-stories is always expected , of interest for the ...
Following on the trail of Sarah Lark, that great writer based in Spain, the writer Karen Viggers has also found her favorite settings in our antipodes to present her novels to us. For a European reader there is always a mixture of exoticism and curiosity around a story told from the other ...
In perfect harmony with the novel La maleta de Ana, by Celia Santos, this novel about that truth that never ends tells us about another woman. The fact that in the end it is not she herself who introduces us into her life, but her son Alfredo, contributes a point ...
After his previous book published in Spain: The Song of the Plain, Kent Haruf returns to the assault of the bookstores with this novel that again addresses an intimacy of private lives, suddenly abandoned in the middle of the moor, among the valley of already dry tears , what has been ...
Sofía's particular life story is woven into that strange limbo created between a suffocating motherhood and a hidden need for autonomy. Because at twenty-five years of age, Sofia is very young, too young to dedicate herself to the care of her mother Rose. His mother's ailment is what ...
The hackneyed American dream turned into a dream. From the definition of what that dream was, which appeared for the first time in 1931 from the mouth of James Truslow Adams and who entrusted an exponential prosperity to ability and work exclusively, without other conditions, reality has taken over ...