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- MIS LECTURAS - 2024
ENERO
01. Benjamin Moser ** The Upside-Down World: Meetings with the Dutch Masters
(USA, 2023-NF)
02. Bernardo Esquinca ** El Señor Ligotti
(México, 2019)
03. Eliza Clark ** Penance
(UK, 2023)
04. Grant Snider ** I will judge you by your bookshelf
(USA, 2023-comic)
05. Han Suyin ** Winter Love (China, 1962)
06. Hannah Stowe ** Move like water: my story of the sea
(UK, 2023-NF)
07. Ia Genberg ** The Details
(Sweden, 2022)
08. Javier Cercas, José Pablo García ** Soldados de Salamina
(España, 2001,2019- novela gráfica)
09. Jorge Luís Borges ** Ficciones
(Argentina, 1944)
10. Manuel Rivas ** Todo es silencio
(España, 2010)
11. Maylis de Kerangal ** Eastbound
(France, 2023)
12. Paloma Díaz-Mas ** El pan que como
(España, 2020-NF)
13. Virginia Woolf ** Orlando
(UK, 1928)
14. VV.AA. ** The Out Side: trans and nonbinary comics
(2023-comic)
15. Héloïse Guerrier, David Sánchez ** Cagando leches
(France, España, 2015-NF)
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FEBRERO
16. Marcel Proust ** The Mysterious Correspondent: New Stories
(France, 19??)
17. Yepoka Yeebo ** Anansi's Gold : the man who looted the West, outfoxed Washington, and swindled the world
(UK, 2023-NF)
18. Nicola Dinan ** Bellies
(UK, 2023)
19. Jorge Luís Borges ** Historia universal de la infamia
(Argentina, 1935)
20. Shirley Jackson ** The Haunting of Hill House
(USA 1959)
21. Edgar Allan Poe ** The Murders in the Rue Morgue & Other Stories
(USA , 1841)
22. Graeme Wood ** The Way of the Strangers: Encounters with the Islamic State
(USA, 2016-NF)
23. Jules Gill-Peterson ** A Short History of Trans Misogyny
(USA, 2024-NF)
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MARZO
24. Will Hermes ** Lou Reed: The King of New York (USA , 2023 NF)
25. Josephine Tey ** The Daughter of Time
(UK, 1951)
26. Alston Anderson ** Lover Man (USA , 1959)
27. Leonhard Frank ** Karl y Anna
(Alemania, 1927)
28. Daphne du Maurier ** Rebecca
(UK, 1938)
29. Jorge Luís Borges ** El Aleph
(Argentina, 1949)
30. Jorge Luís Borges ** El informe de Brodie
(Argentina, 1970)
31. Jorge Luís Borges ** El libro de arena
(Argentina, 1975)
32. Jorge Luís Borges ** Luna de enfrente
(Argentina, 1925 - poesía)
33. Benjamin Breen ** Tripping on Utopia: Margaret Mead, the Cold War, and the Troubled Birth of Psychedelic Science
(USA, 2024-NF)
34. Montserrat Huguet ** España en un dos caballos: Adolescentes y Transición
(España, 2019-NF)
35. Maurice Vellekoop ** I'm So Glad We Had This Time Together: A Memoir
(Canadá, 2024- novela gráfica)
36. Gabriela Cabezón Cámara ** Le viste la cara a Dios
(Argentina, 2011)
37. Sherwood Anderson ** The Man Who Became a Woman
(USA, 1923)
38. Nathalie Léger ** The White Dress
(France, 2018)
39. Honoré de Balzac ** Paz: The Imaginary Mistress
(France, 1843)
40. Antoine de Sainte-Exupèry ** Letter to a Hostage
(France, 1943)
41. Violette Ailhaud ** El hombre semen
(France, 1952)
42. Annie Ernaux ** Los Años
(France, 2008 NF)
43. Jean-Patrick Manchette ** Skeletons in the closet
(France, 1976)
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ABRIL
44. Cynthia Carr ** Candy Darling: Dreamer, Icon, Superstar (USA , 2024 NF)
45. Agatha Christie ** The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (UK ,1926)
46. Lucas Rijneveld ** My Heavenly Favorite
(Netherlands, 2024)
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READING....
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Dime algo sucio
Diego Ameixeiras, 2009
. Max Beerbohm ** Zuleika Dobson or an Oxford Love Story
(UK, 1911)
. Alexander Trocchi ** Helen and Desire
(UK, 1954)
49. Cynthia Carr ** Candy Darling: Dreamer, Icon, Superstar (USA , 2024 NF)
Xarnegro
A. "Albert Nobbs", de George Moore
B. " Billy Phelan's Greatest Game", de William Kennedy
C. Cecil Taylor , de César Aira
D. Dante y Reina , de César Aira
E. Ema, la cautiva , de César Aira
F. Fulgentius, de César Aira
G. - Guadalupe: un roadtrip fantástico, de Angélica FreitasWoolf
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I.
J.
K. Karl y Anna , de Leonhard Frank
L.- Lorca: un poeta en Nueva York, de Carles Esquembre
M. - Moreira, de César Aira
N. Norma Jean Baker of Troy: a version of Euripides's Helen, de Anne CarsonMarier
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O. Orlando, de Virginia Woolf
P. - Patty Diphusa , de Pedro Almodóvar
Q. - Quinn, de Em Strang
R. Rebecca, de Daphne du Mariere
S. - Swann's Way, Dr Marcel Proust
T. - Toussaint Louverture: The Story of the Only Successful Slave Revolt in History, de C.L.R. Jamese
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9. Jorge Luís Borges ** El Aleph
(Argentina, 1949)
43. Annie Ernaux ** Los Años
(France, 2008)
09. Gabriela Cabezón Cámara ** Le viste la cara a Dios
(Argentina, 2011)
09. María Gainza ** La luz negra
(Argentina, 2018)
. 1951
I am Marie Kondo’s worst nightmare: we are always keeping things that might just spark joy one day.”
La Vida Nueva César Aira 2007
The wives and daughters of these incomparably great and wise magi,’ ” continued Scheherazade, without being in any manner disturbed by these frequent and most ungentlemanly interruptions on the part of her husband — “ ‘the wives and daughters of these eminent conjurers are every thing that is accomplished and refined; and would be every thing that is interesting and beautiful, but for an unhappy fatality that besets them, and from which not even the miraculous power of their husbands and fathers [column 2:] has, hitherto, been adequate to save. Some fatalities come in certain shapes, and some in others — but this of which I speak, has come in the shape of a horrible crotchet.’ ”
“A what?” said the king.
“ ‘A crotchet,’ ” said Scheherazade. “ ‘One of the evil genii who are perpetually upon the watch to inflict ill, has put it into the heads of these accomplished ladies that the thing which we describe as personal beauty, consists altogether in the protuberance of the region which lies not very far below the small of the back. Perfection of loveliness, they say, is in the direct ratio of the extent of this hump. Having been long possessed of this idea, and bolsters being cheap in that country, the days have long gone by since it was possible to distinguish a woman from a dromedary —’ ”
were crowned with ever-blossoming trees and perpetual sweet-scented flowers that made the whole territory one gorgeous garden; but the name of this luxuriant land was the kingdom of horror, and to enter it was inevitable death.
- MIS LECTURAS - 2023
DICIEMBRE
159. Anne Carson ** Norma Jean Baker of Troy: a version of Euripides's Helen
(Canada, 2019-teatro)
160. Cat Bohannon ** Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution
(USA, 2023-NF)
161. Chetna Maroo ** Western Lane
(UK, 2023)
162. Edgar Allan Poe ** Ligeia
(USA, 1838)
163. Lorenza Foschini ** Proust's Overcoat: The True Story of One Man's Passion for All Things Proust
(Italia,2010-NF)
164. Manon Debaye ** The Cliff
(France, 2023 - novela gráfica)
165. Marcel Proust ** The Fugitive (The Sweet Cheat Gone)
(France, 1927)
166. Marcel Proust ** Time Regained
(France, 1927)
167. Nicole Sealy ** the ferguson report
(USA,2023-poesía)
168. Pedro Martín ** Mexikid
(USA,2023 - novela gráfica)
169. Roz Chast ** I Must be Dreaming
(USA,2023 - novela gráfica
170. Steve Bachmann ** Proust for beginners
(USA,2016-NF)
171. William Egginton** The Rigor of Angels: Borges, Heisenberg, Kant, and the Ultimate Nature of Reality
(USA,2023-NF)
READING.......
159. Isabel Greenberg ** The Encyclopedia of Early Earth
(U.K., 2013- novela gráfica)
Genji Monogatari,
Murasaki Shikibu,
siglo XI
El jardín de senderos que se bifurcan 1942
150. Alana S. Portero ** La Mala Costumbre (España, 2023)
.The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine
Ilan Pappé (2006)
Palestinian Walks: Forays into a Vanishing Landscape
Raja Shehadeh (200)
161. Eliza Clark ** Penance
(UK, 2023)
Moreira
Transcendent: Art and Dharma in a Time of Collapse Curtis White 2023
Queenie Godmother of Harlem 2019
Elizabeth Colomba y Aurélie Lévy
94. Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm ** Grimm's Fairy Tales: Nine Stories (Alemania, 1812)
The Red Badge of Courage
Stephen Crane
The Wounded Age and Eastern Tales
by Ferit Edgü
Aron Aji
Max Aub
El Zopilote y otros cuentos mexicanos
-Queenie Godmother of Harlem, de Elizabeth Colomba y Aurélie Lévy
NOVEMBER
149. Ana Penyas ** Todo bajo el sol
(España, 2021- novela gráfica)
150. Anders Gyllenhaal, Beverly Gyllenhaal ** A Wing and a Prayer: The Race to Save our Vanishing Birds
(USA,2023 - NF)
151. C.L.R. James, Nic Watts, Sakina Karimjee
** Touissaint Louverture: The Story of the Only Successful Slave Revolt in History
(Trinidad y Tobago, 1934/2023 - novela gráfica)
152. Emiliano Valenzuela, Consuelo Terra ** Mamá, yo te Recuerdo
(Chile,2021 - novela gráfica)
153. Keum Suk Gendry-Kim, Park Wan Suh ** The Naked Tree
(Corea del sur, 1970/2023 - novela gráfica)
154. Lila Ash **Decodependence