Books May 2022

Among the
Nic Cohn · The Felguera · 2022
It is never too late to reissue jewelry like Among the, And the Editorial La Felguera knows very well. Convinced, in 1968, that the golden age of rock was already ending, Nic Cohn decides to tell its story and put in words the wild and electrifying pop music of pop music. The result is your masterpiece, written at twenty -five years in a ruthless style, cheeky and electrifying, founding book of musical criticism as we know today.
SAINTS LEMOINE (The Bathysphere)

Abyssal, Book of areas and figures
Álvaro Cortina Urdampilleta · Joke & Jill · 2022
Abyssal, unclassifiable book, strange, Nigromantic, hypnotic, Expressionist and Neorromántico, No known models, erudite, lyrical, heterodox, at very hilarious and crazy times, At terrifying and grotesque, at deep and paradoxical times, Cover with a halo of mystery precisely the closest, rarefing it, and summons the great titles of the letters of all eras in an organic way, Long and arbitrary. JAIME ORTEGA (Per-r-ucho)

THE SCHOOL OF SONG
Nell Leyshon · Sixth floor · 2022
Ellyn is the protagonist of this story that takes place in 16th -century England. He works on the family farm throughout the day, holding on his brother's humiliations and taking the business ahead acute by his father's disability and the arrival of a new member to the family. It is involved an atmosphere of tiredness and poverty for family misfortunes, per everything takes a turn when the church song school discovers. Vetoed for women, Decide to impede as a boy. Poetics and with a very personal language, reflecting the speech of a young illiterate raised in a rural environment, THE SCHOOL OF SONG He tells us how Ellyn discovers that the world offers much more than he believed, But also that it is hostile and unfair. A world that is necessary to change to leave it in the best conditions to future generations. LIGHTS ROMERO (Bartleby)

The blue between us
Ayesha Harruna Attah · Sow Books · 2022
Valencian Sembra books again surprises us with the best of contemporary African literature; a moving tender and tearing story about slavery and racism, and how to combat it with dignity and hope. ALODIA CLEMENTE (The Red)

Cautery
Lucía Lijtmaer · Anagram · 2022
summer of 2014. A woman abandoned by her partner flees from Barcelona to Madrid with a secret. Four centuries before, Deborah Moody, The "most dangerous woman in the world", She is forced to migrate to the American colonies. In Cautery, Lucía Lijtmaer tells the cross stories of two women who share an experience of violence and hypocrisy and an eagerness for rebellion. S.P.

The years that do not
Lidia dear · Barrett · 2021
This is a novel about the sticky years that do not count on being absolutely conditioned by a forward flight that sought to leave a rape behind. Before the case of the herd and the #MeToo movement. Lidia Caro teaches in The years that do not One more way, one of many, to overcome trauma and get out of the chasm shaking the role of canonical victim. In your case, flying more than nine thousand kilometers to work in a Californian resort and end up returning to Spain with depression, Looking and finding love to finally fray it and dealing with a judicial process marked by very questionable laws. After assuming that "why me?"I didn't carry anywhere, But still placing the keys between the fingers as a claw of Wolverine when he was alone in the street, Lidia told what had happened to him in an article of Valencia Plaza entitled "The most intelligent I can write" to start seeing the beginning of the end. The process, unpredictable and imperfect, He has now condensed it in a highly recommended novel about a lost girl who is looking for a way to follow. S.M.

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