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Cuando se publicó El retrato de Dorian Gray, los críticos reaccionaron como de costumbre acusando a su autor de inmoralidad. Wilde se defendió diciendo que su novela era “una verdadera obra de arte”, de la que se desprendía una importante lección ética. (En realidad, estaba parafraseando su propio prólogo, donde se contiene la célebre frase: No hay obras moralmente buenas o malas, sino bien escritas o mal escritas). El tema de la consecución de la eterna juventud a cambio del alma era antiguo, y Goethe lo había resucitado a principios de siglo con su Fausto. Pero Wilde supo...

Lola is a nine-year old girl who lives with her mother Carmen. She thinks her mum is her only family until a complete stranger knocks at the door. The stranger, an old man with a surly appearance, makes her Mum look really astonished, as he assures he is her father, Lola's granddad, about whom she has not known anything about for years.

In Xavier Garza’s bilingual kids’ book, young Carlitos attends his first lucha libre match in Mexico City. At ringside, Carlitos sees the famous luchador—the Man in the Silver Mask, a man whose eyes look terribly familiar. The masked wrestler even smiles at Carlitos! He is mesmerized as the Man in the Silver Mask is pitted against the terrible forces of evil—los rudos, the bad guys of lucha libre. They make the audience boo and hiss! In the end, though, the Man in the Silver Mask triumphs and, in the process, gains a lifelong fan.

Mike Mitchell is an average New Yorker struggling to keep his family together. When the Internet goes down, he suddenly finds himself fighting just to keep them alive. The electricity and power supplies fade in and out. A string of increasingly bizarre disasters start appearing on the world's news networks, and a monster snowstorm hits the city right before Christmas. But as the world and cyberworld come crashing down, New York is suddenly cut off from everything, turning into a wintry tomb where nothing is what it seems, and no one can be trusted.