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Három dupla kisregény és négy dupla novella található a kötetben, az elmúlt hat év termése. Két szemszög, két idősík, két történet ugyanarról az eseményről vagy jelenségről, két vallomás, két főszereplő, ilyesmik. Hamvas Béla és más ezoterikus szerzők szerint az egyes...

„Kellenek a HÚROK. Ütőn, hangszeren, fémből, műanyagból vagy bélből, ahogyan eredetileg mind a gitárra, mind a teniszütőre sodorták. Ezeknél is nélkülözhetetlenebbek az érzelmi húrok, ha azokon játszunk, nagy baj nem lehet. A tudás fontosabb, mint a pénz. Az érzelmek fontosabbak,...

Egy életen át írtam novellákat. Elméletem szerint a novella nem azonos az elbeszéléssel. Az elbeszélés olyan történet, amelyet a havilapokban adunk közre, terjedelme tizenötezer karakternél több, néha húsz vagy akár harmincezer. Elég hosszú tehát. A novella viszont az, ami befér...

Incluye la novela corta ganadora de los premios Hugo y Locus 2011 y el relato ganador de los premios Hugo, Nebula y World Fantasy 2012 Ocho autores internacionales demuestran que la ciencia ficción no ha perdido su garra ni su capacidad especulativa, y que es la narrativa que más y mejor trata de...

The concept of empire contains features that are both irreducibly spectral and terrifyingly real. With much of both aspects prevailing at subliminal levels, it is nearly impossible for the casual observer to think through the maze of contradictions and constitutive forces inherent in the imperial...

Selección de poemas de Carlos Pezoa Véliz que proyecta en un lenguaje llano y a la vez hermoso, una voz que nos habla sobre la realidad de la pobreza y de la soledad, como fiel reflejo de la propia vida del autor.

Go deeper into the home of the Hunger Games with the creator of the best-known fan map of Panem• What does Panem look like?• How does Panem define race?• How do Panem’s districts reflect the major themes of the trilogy?• What allusions to our world are found in Panem names like Finnick, Johanna,...

  Shipwrecked: Disaster and Transformation in Homer, Shakespeare, Defoe, and the Modern World presents the first comparative study of notable literary shipwrecks from the past four thousand years, focusing on Homer’s Odyssey, Shakespeare’s The Tempest, and Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe....

Tom has been a very good student in high school hoping to win a college scholarship for football, when he finds out he has a heart problem that will stop him from playing it again. He graduates from school and goes right into the family farm, this is his destiny. He marries the girl he has been having...

While trying to teach her adopted daughter, Reema, how to work with molten glass, Opal receives a letter from Master Magician Zitora Cowan requesting Opal's immediate help. Zitora resigned from the Sitian Council over two years ago to search for her lost sister, and no one has heard from her since....

*"I wanted to see cities, learn the beauty of this world. Instead, in a single, bloody minute I learned the danger of ignorance and the impermanence of innocence. I did not appreciate peace until I was rotting in a Banis prison cell. Now I just want to silence the person crouched inside my head....

Historias de amor y pasión escritas por las autoras argentinas más reconocidas del género: Cristina Bajo, Florencia Bonelli, María Border, Gloria Casañas, Manuela Centeno, Gabriela Exilart, Mariela Giménez, Andrea Milano, Fernanda Pérez y Magalí Varela. Ay, amor celebra el romance en...

Plump Black Crows is a collection of five stories and five poems all from gv simoni's early work. The stories explore the sometimes subtle, often brutal interplay between the creations of nature and the constructs of man. The first story, 'The Agnostic,' looks at a young man's first public humiliations...

Roman intelligence agent Numidianus' secret assignment to spy on the Caesar Gallus and his vicious consort Constantia tosses him into Antioch's cesspool of corruption and violence.Should he risk his career by betraying the unstable Gallus to his cousin, the Emperor Constantius II, or play...