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Juana, la reina cuerda

María Lara

Referred to in her youth as “very sane” why did things go awry in Juana’s life?. Was her husband as “fair” as it was said? Was Juana suffering from a latent disease that was made worse by the distancing from Castille?. Did the pregnancies accentuate a previously silent ailment?. Was her jealousy the cause of her pathology?.

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Las herederas de la Singer  

Ana Lena Rivera

The Singer Heirs tells the soulful story of the women in a family tied to a sewing machine that has guarded a secret for over four generations.The day young Aurora was forced to work in the mines after her father’s accident, she vowed to herself she would do whatever was necessary to get out of that hellhole.

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Residencia en la tierra

Pablo Neruda

First published in 1933, and expanded in 1935, Residence on Earth is the great classic by “the greatest poet of the twentieth century in every language,” in the words of Gabriel García Márquez. After writing Crepusculario and Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair, and due to...

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La arquitectura del mal

José Manuel Vega

Carlos Mir, a candidate to succeed the president of one of the great Spanish technology companies, discovers another manager is also running for the job. He begins a series of dark maneuvers to eliminate anyone who stands in his way, but everything explodes at the most unexpected moment.

 

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Joshua Jackson

Canadian actor

‘Fatal Attraction’ Paramount+ features a series that is the reimagining of ‘Fatal Attraction’. While it shares a lot with the iconic original film, it is also a critic of the entitlement of the 80’s and a piece that shows how we get affected by midlife crisis. ‘Fatal Attraction’ is fun while it permeates personality disorders, isolation, fathers and daughters, and murder. It's about how some people just can't take the win. It's about self-image and what we'll do to protect it and also what happens when someone doesn't have one. With Joshua Jackson in Michael Douglas’ character, that doesn’t look really like their predecessor.

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NEWS

The Caja de las Letras of the Instituto Cervantes has received the legacy of Sampedro, a decisive figure in humanist economics and literature

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The medievalist Eukene Lacarra Lanz dies at the age of 78

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Editorial Juventud wins the Premio Nacional (National Prize) for Best Cultural Publishing Work 2023

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A stroll around death with Rosa Ribas, one of the greats of the Spanish crime novel

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FGEE press release: LIBER 2023 invites 624 buyers and members of the press from 63 countries.

 

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According to the San Francisco Public Library, these are the most relevant classic Spanish literature books.

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Presentación de «El español en el mundo 2022. Anuario del Instituto Cervantes»

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INTERVIEW

El Español interviews the writer María Dueñas

The author of 'El tiempo entre costuras' talks with magasIN about the profession of writing and machismo in the profession during the presentation of her children's story 'Cada Verano.” The pen of María Dueñas (Puerto Llano, 1964) rose to stardom fourteen years ago when she gave life to Sira Quiroga, a character who has become part of ....

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CHILDREN'S BOOK

El gremio de las brujas 

Xavier Bonet 

Dive into a new world of magic and witches with Lily Medialuna, the new children’s comic series illustrated by Xavi Bonet, one of the illustrators of the acclaimed Netflix series “The Last Kids on Earth”.  Come along with Lily in this second book, experience incredible adventures, discover her magical powers, great mysteries,... 

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