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Días de Ausencia es una entrañable narración que conjuga varias historias en las que se entretejen las vicisitudes familiares de cuatro generaciones donde convergen diversos paisajes y escenarios que van de lo bucólico a lo urbano, de lo provinciano a lo cosmopolita entre aromas y sabores gastronómicos, música y los viajes, cortos o largos, casi siempre en familia, al mar. Los personajes que convergen en la novela, conducidos por la voz y la mano del autor, giran alrededor de Carmina, figura principal y piedra angular en lo real, y en lo imaginario de la trama, de los ascendientes y...

Un acercamiento a los mecanismos y circunstancias principales que intervienen en la configuración de los productos informativos. Muestra hasta qué punto el trabajo informativo de los medios se halla inmerso en un entramado económico, político e ideológico.

Based on historical documents about the devastation caused by the atomic bomb and on first-hand accounts and writings from victims of the massacre, this is the Japanese novel that has best confronted the consequences of the atomic explosion in Hiroshima. The novel focuses on a young woman, Yasuko, who was caught by surprise in the radioactive black rain that fell on the outskirts of Hiroshima. The possible consequences of her contact with the radiation give way to an endless amount of gossip and questions among her suitors: Is she sick? Can she still bear children? Her family remembers those...

Sixteen-year-old dock boy Will is on the run, pursued by the men who killed his mother. Then an old servant tells him of his destiny to fight beside the Stewards, who have sworn to protect humanity if the Dark King ever returns. Will is thrust into a world of magic, where he starts training for a vital role in the oncoming battle against the Dark. As London is threatened and old enmities are awakened, Will must stand with the last heroes of the Light to prevent the fate that destroyed their world from returning to destroy his own.