Juan Herranz 
Ubuninzi bababhali abathi ubukhulu becala okanye ubuncinci baphathe ukubalisa malunga nempucuko yase-Egypt enomdla inabela kuluhlu olukhulu kwilizwe ngalinye. Kungenxa yokuba ilizwe lakudala lase-Egypt, kunye neentsomi zalo, kodwa kunye nobuntu bayo obuphuphumayo kuyo yonke inzululwazi okanye ulwazi, ibonelela ngesihlwele ...
Ngexesha elithile, ndisemncinci, ngubani uninzi olunamava amancinci okubhala into efanelekileyo, ibali elikhulu okanye ibali. Nangona kunjalo ukuthanda okwethutyana, inqaku kukuba kuyonwabele ukoyisa iindawo ezintsha zokucinga phakathi kobuntwana kunye ...
Kwizihlandlo ezininzi ndikhusele uhlobo lwenzululwazi njengenye yezona ndawo zityebileyo kwindalo yoncwadi. Kwaye malunga nokuba yintoni inzululwazi enxulumene noDon Ramón Gómez de la Serna, ndiza kukuxelela ukuba lo mbhali uphele watyelela olu hlobo ...
Ke ukuya esikhepheni kungekudala, ngubani olunge ngakumbi kunomdlali obhalayo kwaye afumane uvelwano olubalulekileyo lwamabali amahle? UNona Fernández ngumdlali weqonga, njengoLorena Franco oza kwimemori yam ngoku. Kwaye bobabini babhale la mabali ngokukhululeka okuhlakulelweyo kokungena kwizikhumba zabanye abantu. ...
Akukho nto inobungozi ekuziphatheni kwesinyithi, iinkolelo eziqinileyo kunye nokungahambi kakuhle kuyo nayiphi na into ebonakaliswayo, ngaphandle komntu ofana noVivian Gornick. Iincwadi zinamandla kuba zikhonza owona mbono ubalulekileyo otshintshayo. Inoveli nganye yeVivian yindlela yentlalo (kuvakala ngathi yeyona ilungileyo kodwa kunjalo). ...
Kukho into malunga nabantu abadala, abadla umhlala-phantsi, abahlolokazi, abanesizungu kunye nababuya kuyo yonke into ebabeka kwilizwe elinobutshaba kunye necala labo elingenakuphikwa. Ngokukodwa kwimimandla yokurhanela ekhomba kuloo ndawo isoyikisayo ehlala ithatha indawo phakathi kombundu we ...
Kukho ababhali abangababhali ngokobizo, ngokunjalo nangokuqiniseka. Kwaye ukuzihlakulela kubuchule bokubhala kuthetha ukuhlala phantsi ukuze ukwenze kwaye uphande indlela yokwenza. Kukho umthambo wokudala kunye noshicilelo ngendlela efanayo naleyo yokufunda. Yabo bonke. Kwakhona ukubalisa amabali. Mhlawumbi ku …
Omnye wabokuqala kunye nolona luhamba phambili kwilifa likaEdgar Allan Poe ngulo Welshman onomphefumlo othukileyo, owathi, ukuba ukuphindukuzalwa uphinde weqa ishumi leminyaka, wagqibela ngokuba sisibonakaliso somsebenzi kunye nobomi bengqondi yaseBaltimore. Ngaphandle kwamathandabuzo uyakufumana ku-Arthur Machen omnye umbalisi osuka ezinzulwini ...
Amagama ambalwa ahlala kwisithuba semicimbi yokuhlela eSpain kule minyaka idlulileyo, ngokoluvo lwam ngokukodwa amane, amadoda amabini nabasetyhini ababini: Dolores Redondo, Javier Castillo, uEva García Sáenz kunye noVíctor del Árbol. Kule quadrant yomsebenzi olungileyo kunye nesiphumo esiyimpumelelo esipheleleyo (ngaphandle kwengxelo ...
Kukho ulungelelwaniso loncwadi phakathi kukaRicardo Menéndez Salmón kunye noVíctor del Árbol. Ubuncinci kwezinye iinoveli zakhe. Kungenxa yokuba kuzo zombini, nganye ngohlobo lwayo, sonwabela iziza ezinzulu ezifihliwe ngobuqili njengeendidi eziyimpumelelo. Kuyinyani ukuba ukurhanela okanye i-noir ziimeko ezinokuthi ...
Akunakuthethwa ukuba ukubhala kuthathe umoya ka-Anita Brookner wokuyila. Kuba ukupapashwa kwayo kokuqala kwakungaphezulu kweminyaka engamashumi amahlanu ubudala. Kodwa njengoko bendiphawulile amaxesha amaninzi, umntu usenokungazi ukuba ngumbhali ade azibone ehleli phambi kwebali lamaphepha x. ...
Umdala uDonato Carrisi uhlala esivuyisa ngee-hybrids phakathi kwe-enigmas kunye nolwaphulo-mthetho, uhlobo lwentlobo yemfihlakalo egqibela ngokuqhekeka njenge-noir epheleleyo. Ukungaziphathi kakuhle kuhlala kuyimpumelelo xa kunokwenzeka ukudibanisa ezona ndawo zilungileyo. Kwaye kunjalo, njengoko umntu eshiya ...