El museo de la calle Donceles

He can solve any problem... In serving the wealthy power brokers of New York society, Frank Tripp has finally gained the respectability and security his own upbringing lacked. There's no issue he cannot fix... except for one: the beautiful and reckless daughter of an important client who doesn't seem to understand the word danger. She's not looking for a hero... Excitement lies just below Forty-Second Street and Mamie Greene is determined to explore all of it--while playing a modern-day Robin Hood along the way. What she doesn't need is her father's lawyer dogging her every step and...

La embriagadora historia de una joven que aspira a convertirse en artista y del hombre que, obsesionado con ella, amenaza con destruir su mundo para siempre. Londres, 1850. La hermosa Iris trabaja, junto a su hermana, como aprendiz en el famoso taller de muñecas de la déspota señora Salter, pero su pasión es el arte. Cuando el pintor Louis Frost le pide que pose para él como modelo, ante ella se abre un mundo nuevo en el que, quizás, consiga su sueño de convertirse también en pintora. Sin embargo, su destino se truncará cuando Silas, un solitario taxidermista y coleccionista de...

Far from the preexisting models that deal with the realities of Latin America with a stark, apocalyptic realism or a trivial celebration of the exotic, this novel is radical support for literature devoted to writing, understood to mean the transformation of the everyday experience and as a reflection on the way in which personal, social, and historical stories are constructed. Through one voice constantly interrupted by many others, it tells the story of a man besieged by the need to reconstruct a vague memory from his childhood, while essential elements of his private life collapse with each ...

In a seemingly delirious frenzy, the author of this “diary” has written the story of a writer who meets an artist--a mystic, forlorn, alienated artist with whom he builds a relationship that stretches the bounds of reality. PP.