Summer books 2025

Learning to live
Clarice Lispector · Siruela
With a refined and away from the experimental modernism of his best known novels, Clarice Lispector published, From the end of the sixties to the early seventies, a series of chronicles in the Jornal do Brasil, in which he paints a portrait of herself and her own life. Like a kind of diary, The selection of texts of Learning to live allows you to enter the inner world of one of the most interesting and important voices of the twentieth century. SAINTS LEMOINE (The Bathysphere)

Springfield
Sergue Davydov · Consonni
Ha Rebufo last month, Dedicated to claiming the LGTBIQA+ pride, We have to recommend this brave novel. A punch in Russia's chest, One of the most homophobic regimes on the planet, that had to be published in exile by Russian publisher Freedom Letters. Springfield es, besides, A fantastic discovery story. ALODIA CLEMENTE (The Red)

If it weren't for Saturday's syllables
Mariana Salomão Carrara · Transit
After an accidental death, Three women orbit pain, The rage, loneliness and unexpected links. With delicate prose, Salomão Carrara composes a minimum symphony about duel, Maternity and affections. A poetic novel, feroz, And despite everything, bright, confirming its prominent place among the most intense voices of Brazilian literature. ESTELA SANCHIS (Bangarang)

The ice harvest
Scott Phillips · Sajalín
It's Christmas Eve in Wichita, Kansas, But lawyer Charlie Arglist has no intention of spending his last night in the city with the family. Charlie has been making up money for his boss for some time, THE MAFIOUS BILL GERARD, And he has chosen the morning of Christmas Day to get out of the loot and live by King's body. Another great adventure between Twin Peaks and Fargo with which to spend a great afternoon on the beach. JAIME ORTEGA (Per-r-ucho)

Is wreck
Magda Simo · shipyard
Magda Simo (La Jana, 1981) She is the author of Es Noufragi, a novel that vibrates among our fingers from the beginning. It is his first work, a thin opera which has earned him the Drassana Prize 2024 and that is surprised by the strength that leads behind and by the impetus with which he drags us from the beginning to the end. Each chapter is a resounding surprise, a kind of "isolated" story that, as the reading advances, fit into high quality literary gear. LOURDES TOLEDO

To make your hand! Valencian pastimes
Vicent Marco and Raúl Salazar · kidding
Who has made the pan, Van Gogh o Calatrava? Could solve the murder in the ratchet? Guess the fair price of Valencian products or discover the differences in the Russian paella of Monleón! Come, Stop Brunch and prepare the sandwiches of the terreta! To make your hand! It's a hilarious book, Ideal for summer, full of games and riddles that will test your Valencian. GLORIA POZUELO

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